2009 Ferrari 599 vs. 2009 Kia Cerato
To start off, both 2009 Ferrari 599 and 2009 Kia Cerato were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 501 more horse power than 2009 Kia Cerato. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Cerato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 391 kg more than 2009 Kia Cerato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ferrari 599 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 2009 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cerato, 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, 2009 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Cerato. (245 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Cerato.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ferrari 599 | 2009 Kia Cerato | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 599 | Cerato |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 608 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 17.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 331 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.3 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 55 L |