1968 Jaguar E Type vs. 2009 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2009 Kia Sorento is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar E Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar E Type would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar E Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jaguar E Type (226 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jaguar E Type should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sorento weights approximately 665 kg more than 1968 Jaguar E Type.
Because 2009 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Jaguar E Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Jaguar E Type | 2009 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | E Type | Sorento |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |