1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 55 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1292 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
Because 2008 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, 2008 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 | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 500 Mondial | Sorento |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 2027 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2720 mm |