1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 25 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. Both 1980 Ferrari 208 and 2005 Hyundai Getz are equipped with a 1,991 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 208 (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 685 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 208.
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, 2005 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 208 | 2005 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 208 | Getz |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1990 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |