1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial (158 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1209 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
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1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 500 Mondial | Sorento |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |