2000 Ferrari 360 vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2000 Ferrari 360 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 3,585 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 360 (400 HP) has 334 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ferrari 360 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 2000 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony, 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, 2000 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ferrari 360 | 1985 Hyundai Pony | |
| Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
| Model | 360 | Pony |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3585 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 66 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 293 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.5 seconds | 13 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |
