1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2008 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 26 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 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 308 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.
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, 2008 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, 1982 Ferrari 208 (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (100 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 2008 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 208 | Picanto |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 35 L |