2004 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2008 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 599 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 474 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 575 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Ferrari 599 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 2008 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Elantra, 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, 2008 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. (184 Nm). This means 2008 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Elantra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Elantra | 2008 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Hyundai | Ferrari |
Model | Elantra | 599 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 612 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 608 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 105 L |