2003 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2010 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2010 Kia Sorento is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 2010 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Sorento weights approximately 390 kg more than 2003 Ferrari Maranello.

Because 2010 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2003 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Sorento. (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari Maranello 2010 Kia Sorento
Make Ferrari Kia
Model Maranello Sorento
Year Released 2003 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 508 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 17.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 2065 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 80 L


 

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