2005 Ferrari F 2005 vs. 2012 Kia Optima
To start off, 2012 Kia Optima is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari F 2005. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari F 2005 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari F 2005 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Optima weights approximately 978 kg more than 2005 Ferrari F 2005.
Because 2005 Ferrari F 2005 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 2005 Ferrari F 2005. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Kia Optima, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari F 2005 | 2012 Kia Optima | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | F 2005 | Optima |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 166 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1583 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1831 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2797 mm |