1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 208. (155 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 444 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 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 1982 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty, 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, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 1999 Hyundai Dynasty | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 208 | Dynasty |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2870 mm |