1972 Citroen Dyane vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1972 Citroen Dyane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen Dyane | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | Dyane | Sorento |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 294 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 80 L |