1984 Ferrari 288 GTO vs. 2006 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Accent.

Because 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO 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 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (506 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ferrari 288 GTO 2006 Hyundai Accent
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 288 GTO Accent
Year Released 1984 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2855 cc 1605 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.6:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 45 L


 

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