2003 Kia Retona vs. 2012 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2012 Ferrari 599 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Kia Retona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Kia Retona would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 521 more horse power than 2003 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Retona weights approximately 182 kg more than 2012 Ferrari 599.
Because 2003 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ferrari 599. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Kia Retona 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.
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2003 Kia Retona | 2012 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Kia | Ferrari |
Model | Retona | 599 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 611 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1688 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1336 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2751 mm |