2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena vs. 2012 Kia Optima
To start off, 2012 Kia Optima is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena would be higher. At 3,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2012 Kia Optima. (200 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Optima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena weights approximately 236 kg more than 2012 Kia Optima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Kia Optima, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 521 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Optima. (252 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Optima.
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2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena | 2012 Kia Optima | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | KS 360 Modena | Optima |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3572 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 773 Nm | 252 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1454 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1831 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2797 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 70 L |