1953 Ford Crestline vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1953 Ford Crestline. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Crestline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 390 kg more than 1953 Ford Crestline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ford Crestline | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Crestline | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2720 mm |
