1966 Ferrari 206 vs. 2004 Kia Cerato

To start off, 2004 Kia Cerato is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2004 Kia Cerato. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Cerato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Cerato weights approximately 615 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.

Because 1966 Ferrari 206 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 1966 Ferrari 206. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Cerato, 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.

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1966 Ferrari 206 2004 Kia Cerato
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 206 Cerato
Year Released 1966 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 580 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2620 mm