1958 Ferrari Dino vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (262 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1958 Ferrari Dino. (225 HP @ 9000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1958 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 481 kg more than 1958 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari Dino. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Ferrari Dino | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Ferrari | Kia |
| Model | Dino | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1285 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |
