1982 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 165 kg more than 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Kia |
| Model | Longchamp | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5763 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 86 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
