2008 Kia Carens vs. 2013 Ferrari California
To start off, 2013 Ferrari California is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Kia Carens. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Carens would be higher.
Because 2013 Ferrari California 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 2013 Ferrari California. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Carens, 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, 2013 Ferrari California (504 Nm) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Carens. (162 Nm). This means 2013 Ferrari California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Carens.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Carens | 2013 Ferrari California | |
Make | Kia | Ferrari |
Model | Carens | California |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 504 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4562 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1308 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 78 L |