1995 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2004 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2004 Kia Cerato is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 2004 Kia Cerato. (101 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Cerato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 320 kg more than 2004 Kia Cerato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Cerato, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Cerato. (215 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Cerato.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari 512 TR | 2004 Kia Cerato | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 512 TR | Cerato |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1493 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |