1980 Ford Capri vs. 2008 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Capri would be higher. At 3,340 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine.

2008 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1980 Ford Capri has manual transmission. 1980 Ford Capri will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Ford Capri 2008 Kia Sorento
Make Ford Kia
Model Capri Sorento
Year Released 1980 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 3340 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2720 mm


 

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