2009 Ferrari 612 vs. 2010 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2010 Kia Sorento is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 2010 Kia Sorento. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Sorento weights approximately 131 kg more than 2009 Ferrari 612.

Because 2010 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ferrari 612. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Sorento 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, 2009 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Sorento. (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ferrari 612 2010 Kia Sorento
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 612 Sorento
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 533 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 320 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.2 seconds 14.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 2056 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 20.7 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 60 L


 

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