1967 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 2005 Kia Opirus

To start off, 2005 Kia Opirus is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2005 Kia Opirus. (196 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Opirus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Opirus weights approximately 150 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 365 GT.

Because 1967 Ferrari 365 GT 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 365 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Opirus, 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, 1967 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Opirus. (294 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Opirus. 2005 Kia Opirus has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 365 GT has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 365 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Opirus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 365 GT 2005 Kia Opirus
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 365 GT Opirus
Year Released 1967 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 85.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2810 mm