1945 Jeep MB vs. 2006 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2006 Kia Sorento is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep MB would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sorento weights approximately 920 kg more than 1945 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1945 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Kia Sorento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Jeep MB 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, 2006 Kia Sorento (294 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Jeep MB 2006 Kia Sorento
Make Jeep Kia
Model MB Sorento
Year Released 1945 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 3820 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2720 mm


 

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