1966 Ferrari 330 vs. 1994 Kia Sephia

To start off, 1994 Kia Sephia is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1994 Kia Sephia. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1994 Kia Sephia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 397 kg more than 1994 Kia Sephia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Ferrari 330 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 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Kia Sephia, 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, 1966 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Kia Sephia. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Kia Sephia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 330 1994 Kia Sephia
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 330 Sephia
Year Released 1966 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3965 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1433 kg 1036 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2570 mm


 

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