1990 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2009 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2009 Kia Borrego. (276 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Borrego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 600 kg more than 2009 Kia Borrego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Borrego. (362 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Borrego. 2009 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari 412 GT has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari 412 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Borrego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ferrari 412 GT 2009 Kia Borrego
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 412 GT Borrego
Year Released 1990 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 3776 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 78 L


 

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