1955 Ferrari D 50 vs. 2007 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2007 Kia Sedona is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari D 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari D 50 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari D 50 (262 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2007 Kia Sedona. (142 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari D 50 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1955 Ferrari D 50.
Because 1955 Ferrari D 50 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 D 50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona, 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. 2007 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari D 50 has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari D 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari D 50 | 2007 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | D 50 | Sedona |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2910 mm |