1962 Ferrari 156 vs. 2007 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Kia Sportage. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sportage weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156.
Because 2007 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Kia Sportage has automatic transmission and 1962 Ferrari 156 has manual transmission. 1962 Ferrari 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ferrari 156 | 2007 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 156 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 65 L |