1971 Ferrari 312 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 312 (464 HP @ 12600 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1384 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 312.
Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento 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:
1971 Ferrari 312 | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 312 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 464 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 12600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1944 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2710 mm |