1991 Ferrari C62 vs. 2012 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari C62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari C62 would be higher. At 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 398 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Sonata. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Sonata.

Because 1991 Ferrari C62 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 C62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Sonata, 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 C62 (723 Nm) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Sonata. (242 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Sonata. 2012 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari C62 has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari C62 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari C62 2012 Hyundai Sonata
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model C62 Sonata
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3368 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 588 HP 190 HP
Torque 723 Nm 242 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2794 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 70 L