1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (140 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 271 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, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (534 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento. 2005 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato has manual transmission. 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Aston Martin Kia
Model V8 Zagato Sorento
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 432 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 534 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 2000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1549 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 113 L 80 L


 

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