1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2002 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2002 Kia Sorento is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Kia Sorento (301 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2002 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 2002 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1956 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1956 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 2002 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Abarth | Kia |
| Model | 750 | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 85.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 80 L |
