1973 Fiat 850 vs. 2013 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2013 Kia Sorento is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia Sorento (272 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 850.
Because 2013 Kia Sorento is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Fiat 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Kia Sorento (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 850. (69 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 850 | 2013 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | 850 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |