1964 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 2010 Kia Rio

To start off, 2010 Kia Rio is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2010 Kia Rio. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Rio weights approximately 223 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM.

Because 1964 Ferrari 250 LM 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 250 LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Rio, 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, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Rio. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Rio.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 250 LM 2010 Kia Rio
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 250 LM Rio
Year Released 1964 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3286 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1073 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4249 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 45 L


 

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