1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2008 Hyundai Grandeur
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Grandeur. (232 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Grandeur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 410 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1977 Ferrari Dino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur (304 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino. 2008 Hyundai Grandeur has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari Dino | 2008 Hyundai Grandeur | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | Dino | Grandeur |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 3342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 304 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 83.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 237 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1739 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 75 L |