1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2000 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2000 Kia Sportage is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2000 Kia Sportage. (126 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Sportage weights approximately 777 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Because 2000 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sportage 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Sportage. (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 2000 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 500 Testarossa | Sportage |
Year Released | 1961 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1457 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |