1987 Ferrari GTO 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 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 719 kg more than 1987 Ferrari GTO.
Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari GTO. 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 GTO (904 Nm) has 712 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (192 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ferrari GTO | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Ferrari | Kia |
| Model | GTO | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2855 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 904 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 86.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1944 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |
