1970 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker (272 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler New Yorker | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | New Yorker | Sorento |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 2000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2720 mm |