1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Kia Sorento. (262 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 545 kg more than 2008 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento 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, 2008 Kia Sorento (353 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (289 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. 2008 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 328 GTS | Sorento |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2720 mm |