1943 Fiat 500 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (140 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1943 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1943 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1014 kg more than 1943 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2005 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1943 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1943 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Fiat 500 | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | 500 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1943 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1549 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2720 mm |