1947 Austin A 110 vs. 2013 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2013 Kia Sorento is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia Sorento (272 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 110 weights approximately 186 kg more than 2013 Kia Sorento.

Because 2013 Kia Sorento is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Austin A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Kia Sorento (336 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 2013 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin A 110. 2013 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1947 Austin A 110 has manual transmission. 1947 Austin A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Austin A 110 2013 Kia Sorento
Make Austin Kia
Model A 110 Sorento
Year Released 1947 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 336 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1789 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 68 L


 

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