1973 Ferrari 365 BB vs. 2006 Kia Picanto

To start off, 2006 Kia Picanto is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 2006 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Picanto weights approximately 769 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.

Because 1973 Ferrari 365 BB 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 365 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Picanto, 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 365 BB (410 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Picanto. 2006 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 BB has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari 365 BB 2006 Kia Picanto
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 365 BB Picanto
Year Released 1973 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 1086 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 380 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 99 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 66 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 282 km/hour 154 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2380 mm


 

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