1986 Ford Meteor 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 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Meteor 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 121 more horse power than 1986 Ford Meteor. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Meteor.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Meteor. (121 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Meteor.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Meteor 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Ford Kia
Model Meteor Sorento
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 71 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 294 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2720 mm


 

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