1964 Fiat 850 vs. 2008 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 850. (33 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1964 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Fiat 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sorento (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 850. (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 850.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat 850 2008 Kia Sorento
Make Fiat Kia
Model 850 Sorento
Year Released 1964 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 767 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 33 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 17.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 116 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1985 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 80 L