1953 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 2007 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Kia Sportage. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sportage weights approximately 947 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2.
Because 2007 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sportage 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.
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1953 Ferrari 500 F2 | 2007 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 500 F2 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1511 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2640 mm |