1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 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 GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 3,340 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2008 Kia Sorento. (242 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Sorento.
2008 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 has manual transmission. 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 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 GP 159 | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
| Model | GP 159 | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 3340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
