1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2009 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2009 Kia Sedona is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sedona. (160 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sedona weights approximately 41 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.
Because 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 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 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Kia Sedona (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 2009 Kia Sedona | |
| Make | Ferrari | Kia |
| Model | 400 Superamerica | Sedona |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 2902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 336 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 97.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 19.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1631 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 80 L |
