1987 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (194 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 142 kg more than 1987 Ferrari 412 GT.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (302 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento. 2005 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari 412 GT has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari 412 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ferrari 412 GT 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 412 GT Sorento
Year Released 1987 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 340 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 2027 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 80 L


 

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