2007 Kia Sportage vs. 1965 Maserati Tipo 65
To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Tipo 65. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 2007 Kia Sportage. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sportage weights approximately 551 kg more than 1965 Maserati Tipo 65.
Because 2007 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Maserati Tipo 65. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sportage 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Kia Sportage | 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 | |
| Make | Kia | Maserati |
| Model | Sportage | Tipo 65 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 5046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1511 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |
