1987 Ferrari F40 vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1987 Ferrari F40 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari F40 (472 HP) has 406 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 214 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Ferrari F40 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 1987 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony, 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, 1987 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ferrari F40 | 1985 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | F40 | Pony |
Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 575 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2390 mm |