1987 Ferrari F40 vs. 1994 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 1994 Hyundai Pony is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari F40 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 174 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 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 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ferrari F40 1994 Hyundai Pony
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model F40 Pony
Year Released 1987 1994
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2936 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 472 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 575 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 71.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.5 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1400 mm


 

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