1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2008 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 189 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sorento (309 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2008 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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:

1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2008 Kia Sorento
Make Alfa Romeo Kia
Model Giulietta Sorento
Year Released 1954 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3340 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 309 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 39 L 80 L


 

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