1963 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2012 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO (300 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 391 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO 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 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Kia Cee'd, 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, 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (187 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 250 GTO 2012 Kia Cee'd
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 250 GTO Cee'd
Year Released 1963 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 93.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1341 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 53 L


 

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