1965 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2008 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1077 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sorento (302 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ferrari 250 GTO 2008 Kia Sorento
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 250 GTO Sorento
Year Released 1965 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2952 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Torque 294 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 85.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 254 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 2027 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 80 L