1993 Alpine A 610 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 586 kg more than 1993 Alpine A 610.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alpine A 610 | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Alpine | Kia |
Model | A 610 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 2000 kg |