1977 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2013 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2013 Kia Sorento is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2013 Kia Sorento. (272 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Sorento weights approximately 89 kg more than 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Because 2013 Kia Sorento is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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, 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia Sorento. (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
1977 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2013 Kia Sorento | |
Make | De Tomaso | Kia |
Model | Longchamp | Sorento |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1789 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |