2000 Ford ST 460 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford ST 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford ST 460 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford ST 460. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford ST 460. (178 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford ST 460.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford ST 460 | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | ST 460 | Sorento |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 294 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2720 mm |