1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2005 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 23 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 1,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (220 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 196 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent. 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, 2005 Hyundai Accent, 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, 1982 Ferrari 208 (241 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (132 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent. 2005 Hyundai Accent 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. 2005 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 2005 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 208 | Accent |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83.5 mm |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1036 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 45 L |