1998 Kia Joice vs. 2012 Ferrari FF

To start off, 2012 Ferrari FF is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Kia Joice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Kia Joice would be higher. At 6,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari FF (651 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 515 more horse power than 1998 Kia Joice. (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Joice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ferrari FF weights approximately 405 kg more than 1998 Kia Joice. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Ferrari FF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Kia Joice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF 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, 2012 Ferrari FF (683 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Joice. (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Ferrari FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Joice. 2012 Ferrari FF has automatic transmission and 1998 Kia Joice has manual transmission. 1998 Kia Joice will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ferrari FF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Kia Joice 2012 Ferrari FF
Make Kia Ferrari
Model Joice FF
Year Released 1998 2012
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1977 cc 6300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 651 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 683 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed automated manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4907 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1379 mm


 

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