1960 AC Aceca vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1960 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 971 kg more than 1960 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 AC Aceca. (167 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

1960 AC Aceca 2005 Kia Sorento
Make AC Kia
Model Aceca Sorento
Year Released 1960 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1969 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 80 L


 

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