1955 Ferrari 750 vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 750 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 750 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2008 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 750 should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1239 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 750.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 750. 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. 2008 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 750 has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari 750 | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 750 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1999 kg |