2000 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2005 Kia Picanto

To start off, 2005 Kia Picanto is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 422 more horse power than 2005 Kia Picanto. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 800 kg more than 2005 Kia Picanto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ferrari Maranello 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 Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Picanto, 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 Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Picanto. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Picanto.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari Maranello 2005 Kia Picanto
Make Ferrari Kia
Model Maranello Picanto
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 568 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 35 L


 

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