1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 10 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (194 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 512 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (302 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento. 2005 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F55 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F55 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:

1995 Ferrari F55 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Ferrari Kia
Model F55 Sorento
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 376 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 302 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 2027 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 80 L


 

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