1984 Ferrari 288 GTO vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (506 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Kia |
| Model | 288 GTO | K2700 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2855 cc | 2665 cc |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 506 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 95 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1530 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 60 L |
