1953 Bristol 404 vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bristol 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bristol 404 would be higher. At 3,340 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (242 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1953 Bristol 404. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1953 Bristol 404.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sorento (309 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Bristol 404. (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Bristol 404. 2008 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1953 Bristol 404 has manual transmission. 1953 Bristol 404 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Bristol 404 | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Bristol | Kia |
Model | 404 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 309 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |