1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2012 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1995 Ferrari F55. (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1995 Ferrari F55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 310 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Genesis. (451 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Genesis. 2012 Hyundai Genesis has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F55 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F55 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F55 | 2012 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | F55 | Genesis |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 451 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1825 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2936 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 77 L |