1953 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2013 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2013 Kia Sorento is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bugatti Type 101 would be higher. At 3,257 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Bugatti Type 101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia Sorento (188 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1953 Bugatti Type 101. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1953 Bugatti Type 101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Sorento weights approximately 259 kg more than 1953 Bugatti Type 101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Kia Sorento is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Bugatti Type 101. 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. 2013 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1953 Bugatti Type 101 has manual transmission. 1953 Bugatti Type 101 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.
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1953 Bugatti Type 101 | 2013 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Bugatti | Kia |
Model | Type 101 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1699 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2700 mm |