1984 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 235 kg more than 2005 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Aston Martin Lagonda 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Aston Martin Kia
Model Lagonda Sorento
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5339 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 309 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 97 L 80 L


 

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