1991 Ford Escort vs. 2012 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2012 Kia Sorento is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Escort | 2012 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Escort | Sorento |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1699 mm |