1964 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2005 Kia Sportage

To start off, 2005 Kia Sportage is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sportage. (126 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sportage weights approximately 627 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 2005 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sportage. (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sportage.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 250 GTO 2005 Kia Sportage
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 250 GTO Sportage
Year Released 1964 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4700 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1542 kg
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 60 L


 

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