1953 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2007 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,713 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rondo. (162 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rondo.
2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 255 S has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 255 S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Rondo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 255 S | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Kia |
| Model | 255 S | Rondo |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2713 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 162 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 60 L |
