2009 Kia Magentis vs. 2013 Ferrari 458
To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Kia Magentis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Kia Magentis would be higher. At 4,499 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ferrari 458 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ferrari 458 (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 432 more horse power than 2009 Kia Magentis. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ferrari 458 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Magentis weights approximately 222 kg more than 2013 Ferrari 458.
Because 2013 Ferrari 458 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 2013 Ferrari 458. 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, 2013 Ferrari 458 (540 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Magentis. (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Ferrari 458 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Magentis.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Magentis | 2013 Ferrari 458 | |
Make | Kia | Ferrari |
Model | Magentis | 458 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 570 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4527 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1937 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1213 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 86 L |