1967 Ferrari 275 vs. 2005 Kia Carens

To start off, 2005 Kia Carens is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2005 Kia Carens. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Carens. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carens weights approximately 175 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 275.

Because 1967 Ferrari 275 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 1967 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carens, 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. 2005 Kia Carens has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Carens will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 275 2005 Kia Carens
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 275 Carens
Year Released 1967 2005
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 1793 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 55 L


 

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