1991 Ferrari 348 vs. 2008 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 355 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Ferrari 348 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 1991 Ferrari 348. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1991 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent. 2008 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari 348 has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari 348 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari 348 | 2008 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 348 | Accent |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 45 L |