1998 Fiat Duna vs. 2004 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2004 Kia Sorento is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sorento weights approximately 985 kg more than 1998 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Duna.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Fiat Duna 2004 Kia Sorento
Make Fiat Kia
Model Duna Sorento
Year Released 1998 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 86 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 86 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2720 mm


 

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