1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 955 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | Alfasud | Sorento |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1350 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 86 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |