2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 2002 Hyundai Equus

To start off, 2003 Ferrari 612 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Equus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Equus would be higher. At 5,746 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Equus. (220 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Equus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 150 kg more than 2003 Ferrari 612.

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, 2003 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Equus. (380 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Equus.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 612 2002 Hyundai Equus
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 612 Equus
Year Released 2003 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5746 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 541 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm


 

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