1964 Ferrari 158 vs. 2005 Kia Carens

To start off, 2005 Kia Carens is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carens is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 158 (208 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2005 Kia Carens. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 158 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Carens. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carens weights approximately 960 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 158.

Because 1964 Ferrari 158 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 1964 Ferrari 158. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carens, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 158 2005 Kia Carens
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 158 Carens
Year Released 1964 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1487 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 11000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 462 kg 1422 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 770 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2570 mm


 

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