1971 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2004 Kia Sorento is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1971 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sorento weights approximately 820 kg more than 1971 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi 100. (161 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Audi 100 | 2004 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Audi | Kia |
| Model | 100 | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1871 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2720 mm |
