1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1986 Hyundai Pony is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 490 kg more than 1986 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Ferrari 512 BB 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 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Hyundai Pony, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ferrari 512 BB | 1986 Hyundai Pony | |
| Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
| Model | 512 BB | Pony |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1298 cc |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 82 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |
