1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 2000 Kia Avella

To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 18 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 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 360 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, 1982 Ferrari 308 (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 308 2000 Kia Avella
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 308 Avella
Year Released 1982 2000
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2855 cc 1322 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2400 mm


 

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