1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 14 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), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (396 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. (328 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 328 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F355.
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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (395 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ferrari F355. (373 Nm). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ferrari F355. 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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. 2013 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Ferrari F355 | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | F355 | Genesis |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
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 | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 395 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1738 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4986 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2935 mm |