1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 2003 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2003 Kia Sorento is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2003 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.
Because 2003 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Kia Sorento 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. 2003 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 225 has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 225 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ferrari 225 | 2003 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 225 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1952 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2713 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1990 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |