2000 Porsche Carrera GT vs. 2012 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i30 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 5,500 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT (549 HP) has 425 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i30. (124 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 61 kg more than 2000 Porsche Carrera GT.
Because 2000 Porsche Carrera GT 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 Porsche Carrera GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i30, 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 Porsche Carrera GT (600 Nm) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i30. (154 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i30.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Porsche Carrera GT | 2012 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Porsche | Hyundai |
Model | Carrera GT | i30 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 549 HP | 124 HP |
Torque | 600 Nm | 154 Nm |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1311 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 53 L |