1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (396 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Veracruz. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Veracruz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 525 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F355.
Because 1999 Ferrari F355 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 1999 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Veracruz, 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, 1999 Ferrari F355 (373 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Veracruz. (348 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Veracruz. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 1999 Ferrari F355 has manual transmission. 1999 Ferrari F355 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ferrari F355 | 2010 Hyundai Veracruz | |
| Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
| Model | F355 | Veracruz |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3589 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 396 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 348 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4841 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1806 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2804 mm |
