1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2010 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2010 Kia Sorento is newer by 54 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 2,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1439 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 2010 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, 2010 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, 2010 Kia Sorento (350 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2010 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 2010 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. 2010 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Abarth 750 2010 Kia Sorento
Make Abarth Kia
Model 750 Sorento
Year Released 1956 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 170 km/hour 171 km/hour
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 1999 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 1990 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 80 L


 

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