2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 2013 Ferrari 458
To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 4,499 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ferrari 458 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ferrari 458 (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 487 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ferrari 458 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ferrari 458 weights approximately 264 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Ferrari 458 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 2013 Ferrari 458. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2013 Ferrari 458 (540 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Ferrari 458 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent. 2013 Ferrari 458 has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ferrari 458 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Accent | 2013 Ferrari 458 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Ferrari |
| Model | Accent | 458 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1341 cc | 4499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 570 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4527 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1937 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1213 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 86 L |
