1970 Seat 1500 vs. 2010 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2010 Kia Sorento is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1970 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Sorento weights approximately 905 kg more than 1970 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:
1970 Seat 1500 | 2010 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Seat | Kia |
Model | 1500 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1481 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2720 mm |