1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2013 Ferrari 458
To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 4,499 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ferrari 458 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ferrari 458 (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 483 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ferrari 458 should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ferrari 458 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Ferrari 458 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 2013 Ferrari 458. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra, 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, 2013 Ferrari 458 (540 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2013 Ferrari 458 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. 2013 Ferrari 458 has automatic transmission and 1996 Hyundai Lantra has manual transmission. 1996 Hyundai Lantra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ferrari 458 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Hyundai Lantra | 2013 Ferrari 458 | |
Make | Hyundai | Ferrari |
Model | Lantra | 458 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 4499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 570 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4527 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1937 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1213 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2650 mm |