2009 Ferrari 612 vs. 2013 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Tucson. (174 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 473 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Tucson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 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 2009 Ferrari 612. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Tucson, 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, 2009 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Tucson. (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Tucson. 2013 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 2009 Ferrari 612 has manual transmission. 2009 Ferrari 612 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ferrari 612 2013 Hyundai Tucson
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 612 Tucson
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 533 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 228 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 97 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1655 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 58 L


 

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