1961 Jaguar MK IX vs. 2004 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2004 Kia Sorento is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar MK IX (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2004 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK IX should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sorento weights approximately 65 kg more than 1961 Jaguar MK IX.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Jaguar MK IX (330 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 1961 Jaguar MK IX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Jaguar MK IX | 2004 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Jaguar | Kia |
| Model | MK IX | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3779 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |
