1956 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 5,112 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ford Thunderbird (223 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 355 kg more than 1956 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ford Thunderbird | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Thunderbird | Sorento |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5112 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2710 mm |