2006 Ferrari F430 vs. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ferrari F430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ferrari F430 would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Veracruz. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Veracruz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 485 kg more than 2006 Ferrari F430.

Because 2006 Ferrari F430 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 2006 Ferrari F430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz, 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, 2006 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Veracruz. (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Veracruz. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 2006 Ferrari F430 has manual transmission. 2006 Ferrari F430 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Ferrari F430 2011 Hyundai Veracruz
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model F430 Veracruz
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4308 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 483 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 465 Nm 348 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1935 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4841 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1806 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2804 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 78 L