1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 2012 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2012 Kia Sorento is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2012 Kia Sorento. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Sorento.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Cadillac Calais (711 Nm) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Sorento. (229 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Cadillac Calais | 2012 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Cadillac | Kia |
Model | Calais | Sorento |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 711 Nm | 229 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4671 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1709 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 68 L |