1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 208. (220 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 208.
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 Grandeur, 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, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (293 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (241 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur 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 Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 2005 Hyundai Grandeur | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 208 | Grandeur |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1500 mm |