1978 Bentley T2 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Bentley T2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Bentley T2 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bentley T2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Bentley T2 (220 HP) has 81 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Bentley T2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Bentley T2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1978 Bentley T2 | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Bentley | Kia |
Model | T2 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1978 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 139 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1820 mm |