1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2005 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Kia Carnival. (142 HP @ 8800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival weights approximately 915 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Because 1982 Ferrari 208 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 1982 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carnival, 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, 2005 Kia Carnival (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (170 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 2005 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 208 | Carnival |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 8800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 75 L |