1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 2009 Kia Venga

To start off, 2009 Kia Venga is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 2009 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Venga weights approximately 170 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast.

Because 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 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 500 Superfast. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Venga, 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 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Venga. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Venga.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 2009 Kia Venga
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 500 Superfast Venga
Year Released 1966 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 17:01
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1710 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 48 L