1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (140 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 919 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300. 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 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300. 2005 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1967 Abarth 1300 has manual transmission. 1967 Abarth 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Abarth | Kia |
Model | 1300 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 2497 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1549 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 80 L |