2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 2009 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2009 Kia Carnival is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 612 (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 2009 Kia Carnival. (142 HP @ 8800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Carnival weights approximately 380 kg more than 2003 Ferrari 612.
Because 2003 Ferrari 612 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 2003 Ferrari 612. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Carnival, 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, 2003 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Carnival. (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Carnival.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ferrari 612 | 2009 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 612 | Carnival |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5747 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 532 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 8800 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.3 seconds | 15.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 75 L |