1955 Ferrari 735 vs. 2005 Kia Carnival

To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 735 would be higher. At 4,412 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 735 (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2005 Kia Carnival. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 735 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1138 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 735.

Because 1955 Ferrari 735 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Ferrari 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carnival, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Ferrari 735 2005 Kia Carnival
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 735 Carnival
Year Released 1955 2005
Engine Size 4412 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 297 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1988 kg


 

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