1957 Fiat 1900 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 782 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

2005 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1957 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1957 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Fiat 1900 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Fiat Kia
Model 1900 Sorento
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 2027 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2720 mm


 

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