1990 Ferrari F1 90 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari F1 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari F1 90 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 480 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (191 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1512 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F1 90.

Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ferrari F1 90. 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. 2005 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari F1 90 has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari F1 90 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:

1990 Ferrari F1 90 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Ferrari Kia
Model F1 90 Sorento
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Size 3498 cc 3495 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 671 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 12750 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 505 kg 2017 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2140 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1010 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2710 mm


 

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