1987 Ferrari F40 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 F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 952 kg more than 1987 Ferrari F40.

Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari F40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1987 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari F40 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 F40 has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari F40 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 F40 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Ferrari Kia
Model F40 Sorento
Year Released 1987 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2936 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 472 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 575 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.7:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.1 seconds 14.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 2056 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 60 L


 

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