1967 Ferrari 312 vs. 2008 Kia Picanto

To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Picanto weights approximately 378 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 312.

Because 1967 Ferrari 312 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 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Picanto, 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. 2008 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 312 2008 Kia Picanto
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 312 Picanto
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2989 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 355 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 928 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 770 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 35 L