1966 Jaguar 420G vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar 420G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar 420G would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar 420G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar 420G (255 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2008 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar 420G should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 207 kg more than 1966 Jaguar 420G.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jaguar 420G. 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, 1966 Jaguar 420G (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sorento. (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar 420G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jaguar 420G | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | 420G | Sorento |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 17.7:1 |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1778 kg | 1985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |