1951 Ferrari 195 vs. 2008 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sportage (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sportage weights approximately 331 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Kia Sportage has automatic transmission and 1951 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1951 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Ferrari 195 | 2008 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 195 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2640 mm |