1994 Honda Today vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Today 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 145 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1994 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Honda Today 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Honda Kia
Model Today Sorento
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 294 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1890 mm


 

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