1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 2003 Hyundai XG 350

To start off, 2003 Hyundai XG 350 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari F1 86 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 645 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai XG 350. (194 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai XG 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.

Because 1986 Ferrari F1 86 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 1986 Ferrari F1 86. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai XG 350, 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. 2003 Hyundai XG 350 has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari F1 86 has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari F1 86 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Hyundai XG 350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ferrari F1 86 2003 Hyundai XG 350
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model F1 86 XG 350
Year Released 1986 2003
Engine Size 1496 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 839 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 11500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 930 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2760 mm


 

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