1968 Ferrari 275 vs. 1999 Kia Sportage
To start off, 1999 Kia Sportage is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 275 (297 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1999 Kia Sportage. (126 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Kia Sportage weights approximately 282 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 275.
Because 1999 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 275. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 275 | 1999 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 275 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1457 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |