2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 2003 Hyundai Accent

To start off, both 2003 Ferrari 360 and 2003 Hyundai Accent were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (102 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 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 2003 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Accent, 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, 2003 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Accent. 2003 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 2003 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2003 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 360 2003 Hyundai Accent
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 360 Accent
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 300 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.1 seconds 12.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 45 L


 

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