1972 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2008 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2008 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 660 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB.

Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari 365 GTB 2008 Kia Sorento
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 365 GTB Sorento
Year Released 1972 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 347 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2720 mm


 

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