1997 Ferrari F355 vs. 2010 Kia Borrego
To start off, 2010 Kia Borrego is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 4,625 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2010 Kia Borrego. (337 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Borrego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2010 Kia Borrego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego 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, 2010 Kia Borrego (438 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ferrari F355. (363 Nm). This means 2010 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ferrari F355. 2010 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari F355 has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari F355 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Borrego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari F355 | 2010 Kia Borrego | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | F355 | Borrego |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 4625 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 337 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 438 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2900 mm |