1983 Ferrari 400 vs. 2006 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 400 (310 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 456 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. 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, 1983 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1983 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Ferrari 400 2006 Hyundai Tucson
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 400 Tucson
Year Released 1983 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 392 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 93.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 58 L


 

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