2008 Ferrari 599 vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ferrari 599. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ferrari 599 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 508 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 660 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 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, 2009 Hyundai Getz, 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 2009 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari 599 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 599 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ferrari 599 2009 Hyundai Getz
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 599 Getz
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 612 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 608 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 5600 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 331 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.7 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 21.3 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 45 L


 

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