2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano vs. 2009 Kia Magentis

To start off, 2009 Kia Magentis is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 478 more horse power than 2009 Kia Magentis. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano weights approximately 287 kg more than 2009 Kia Magentis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 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 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Magentis, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Magentis. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Magentis.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 2009 Kia Magentis
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 599 GTB Fiorano Magentis
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 612 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 608 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 331 km/hour 207 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.7 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1478 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 21.5 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 65 L


 

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