1952 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 2009 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2009 Kia Sorento is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 3,295 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sorento (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1426 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ferrari 500 F2 | 2009 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 500 F2 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 3295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1986 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2720 mm |