1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 320 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Camaro Sorento
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 317 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 468 Nm 294 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L