1954 Abarth Simca vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Simca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Simca would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Simca. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Simca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1052 kg more than 1954 Abarth Simca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Abarth Simca 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Abarth Kia
Model Simca Sorento
Year Released 1954 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1220 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 192 HP
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 818 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2720 mm


 

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