1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 2006 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2006 Kia Cerato is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari F1 156 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 665 more horse power than 2006 Kia Cerato. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Cerato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Cerato weights approximately 708 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
Because 1985 Ferrari F1 156 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 1985 Ferrari F1 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Cerato, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ferrari F1 156 | 2006 Kia Cerato | |
| Make | Ferrari | Kia |
| Model | F1 156 | Cerato |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 769 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1253 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2620 mm |
