1973 Ferrari 246 vs. 2000 Kia Pride Wagon

To start off, 2000 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 246 (196 HP) has 133 more horse power than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 246 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 Ferrari 246 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 1973 Ferrari 246. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Kia Pride Wagon, 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, 1973 Ferrari 246 (226 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. (135 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 246 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari 246 2000 Kia Pride Wagon
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 246 Pride Wagon
Year Released 1973 2000
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 63 HP
Torque 226 Nm 135 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2350 mm


 

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