1989 Ferrari F1 89 vs. 2009 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F1 89 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 419 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Tucson. (174 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 595 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.

Because 1989 Ferrari F1 89 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 1989 Ferrari F1 89. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson, 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. 2009 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari F1 89 has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari F1 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ferrari F1 89 2009 Hyundai Tucson
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model F1 89 Tucson
Year Released 1989 2009
Engine Size 3498 cc 2648 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 593 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 12500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 515 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 2140 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 960 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2640 mm


 

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