1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2009 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 32 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 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (375 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (452 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino. 2009 Hyundai Genesis 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. 2009 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Ferrari Dino | 2009 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | Dino | Genesis |
Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 4627 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 452 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 77 L |