1986 Ford Capri vs. 2006 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2006 Kia Sorento is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sorento weights approximately 818 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sorento will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 2006 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Capri | 2006 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Capri | Sorento |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 85.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 2000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 80 L |