1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 1999 Kia Sportage

To start off, 1999 Kia Sportage is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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 308 (265 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Sportage. (182 Nm). This means 1982 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Sportage.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 308 1999 Kia Sportage
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 308 Sportage
Year Released 1982 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2927 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 239 HP 0 HP
Torque 265 Nm 182 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2660 mm


 

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