2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 2004 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 612 (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (137 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 28 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Ferrari 612 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 612. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Trajet, 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 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (191 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 612 2004 Hyundai Trajet
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 612 Trajet
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5747 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 532 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 320 km/hour 174 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.3 seconds 13.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1812 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2840 mm


 

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