2002 Ford GT 40 vs. 2011 Hyundai Grandeur
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Grandeur. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Grandeur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 317 kg more than 2002 Ford GT 40.
Because 2002 Ford GT 40 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 2002 Ford GT 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur, 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, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur (343 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2011 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford GT 40. 2011 Hyundai Grandeur has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford GT 40 has manual transmission. 2002 Ford GT 40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford GT 40 | 2011 Hyundai Grandeur | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | GT 40 | Grandeur |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 343 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 75 L |