1952 Ferrari 340 MM vs. 2010 Kia Carnival

To start off, 2010 Kia Carnival is newer by 58 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. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2010 Kia Carnival. (142 HP @ 8800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1131 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM.

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, 2010 Kia Carnival, 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:

1952 Ferrari 340 MM 2010 Kia Carnival
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 340 MM Carnival
Year Released 1952 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4102 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 8800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 19.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1089 kg 2220 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2910 mm


 

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