2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 2009 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2009 Kia Sorento is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 550 would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sorento. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sorento weights approximately 296 kg more than 2002 Ferrari 550.
Because 2009 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari 550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2002 Ferrari 550 (570 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Sorento. (307 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 550 | 2009 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 550 | Sorento |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 3295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 307 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 83.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1986 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 80 L |