2012 Ferrari FF vs. 2004 Kia Cerato

To start off, 2012 Ferrari FF is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Cerato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Cerato would be higher. At 6,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari FF (651 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 550 more horse power than 2004 Kia Cerato. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Cerato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ferrari FF weights approximately 595 kg more than 2004 Kia Cerato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Ferrari FF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Kia Cerato. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF 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, 2012 Ferrari FF (683 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Cerato. (143 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Ferrari FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Cerato.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Ferrari FF 2004 Kia Cerato
Make Ferrari Kia
Model FF Cerato
Year Released 2012 2004
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6300 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 651 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 683 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type 7-speed automated manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4907 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1953 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1379 mm 1480 mm


 

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