2005 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2004 Kia Sportage

To start off, 2005 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 5,997 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 2004 Kia Sportage. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Sportage.

Because 2004 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Sportage. (245 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Sportage.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari Maranello 2004 Kia Sportage
Make Ferrari Kia
Model Maranello Sportage
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5997 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 508 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 50 L


 

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