1965 Ferrari 512 F1 vs. 2005 Kia K2700

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1965 Ferrari 512 F1 2005 Kia K2700
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 512 F1 K2700
Year Released 1965 2005
Engine Size 1496 cc 2665 cc
Horse Power 223 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 12000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 490 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2390 mm


 

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