1973 Ferrari 308 vs. 2000 Kia Avella
To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 308 (255 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2000 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ferrari 308 (283 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari 308 | 2000 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Ferrari | Kia |
| Model | 308 | Avella |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1322 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 283 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2400 mm |
