2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 2008 Kia Sportage

To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello (515 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 2008 Kia Sportage. (174 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sportage weights approximately 258 kg more than 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello.

Because 2008 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage 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, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello (589 Nm) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sportage. (241 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sportage.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello 2008 Kia Sportage
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 575M Maranello Sportage
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 515 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 241 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1988 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.6 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 65 L


 

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