1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 2003 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Getz is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 208 (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Ferrari 208 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 1980 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Getz, 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, 1980 Ferrari 208 (171 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Getz. 2003 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 208 | 2003 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 208 | Getz |
Year Released | 1980 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 67.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |