1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 2010 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2010 Kia Magentis is newer by 28 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 106 more horse power than 2010 Kia Magentis. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Magentis weights approximately 203 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Because 1982 Ferrari 308 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 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Magentis, 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 308 (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Magentis. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Magentis. 2010 Kia Magentis has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Magentis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 308 | 2010 Kia Magentis | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 308 | Magentis |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 65 L |