1996 Ferrari F50 vs. 2013 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2013 Kia Sorento is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F50 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F50 (750 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 478 more horse power than 2013 Kia Sorento. (272 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Sorento weights approximately 882 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F50.

Because 2013 Kia Sorento is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ferrari F50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Ferrari F50 (520 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia Sorento. (336 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia Sorento. 2013 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1996 Ferrari F50 has manual transmission. 1996 Ferrari F50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ferrari F50 2013 Kia Sorento
Make Ferrari Kia
Model F50 Sorento
Year Released 1996 2013
Body Type Roadster Crossover
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4698 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 750 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 10500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 336 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 907 kg 1789 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 68 L


 

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