1971 Ferrari 3Z vs. 1995 Kia Capital

To start off, 1995 Kia Capital is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 3Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 3Z (248 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1995 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 3Z should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Capital.

Because 1971 Ferrari 3Z 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 1971 Ferrari 3Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Kia Capital, 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. 1995 Kia Capital has automatic transmission and 1971 Ferrari 3Z has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 3Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Kia Capital will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Ferrari 3Z 1995 Kia Capital
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 3Z Capital
Year Released 1971 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1410 mm


 

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