1959 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2004 Kia Sorento is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,380 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac DeVille (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 270 kg more than 2004 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1959 Cadillac DeVille | 2004 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Cadillac | Kia |
Model | DeVille | Sorento |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6380 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2720 mm |