1962 Ferrari 156 vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 46 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (264 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1962 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1962 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1458 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156. 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 1962 Ferrari 156. 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:
| 1962 Ferrari 156 | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Ferrari | Kia |
| Model | 156 | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 264 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1918 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 80 L |
