1968 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2006 Kia Rio

To start off, 2006 Kia Rio is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2006 Kia Rio. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 53 kg more than 2006 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Rio, 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, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB (431 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Rio. (117 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Rio.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 365 GTB 2006 Kia Rio
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 365 GTB Rio
Year Released 1968 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 347 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1197 kg 1144 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 127 L 45 L


 

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