1952 Ferrari 340 MM vs. 2008 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 MM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ferrari 340 MM weights approximately 161 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.
Because 1952 Ferrari 340 MM 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 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Picanto, 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.
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1952 Ferrari 340 MM | 2008 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 340 MM | Picanto |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4102 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1089 kg | 928 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2380 mm |