1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 1996 Kia Retona
To start off, 1996 Kia Retona is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F55 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1996 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Kia Retona weights approximately 355 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.
Because 1996 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Kia Retona 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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 554 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Retona. (205 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Retona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari F55 | 1996 Kia Retona | |
| Make | Ferrari | Kia |
| Model | F55 | Retona |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 759 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1870 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2370 mm |
