2003 Kia Sorento vs. 1947 Maserati 4CL
To start off, 2003 Kia Sorento is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati 4CL (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2003 Kia Sorento. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1947 Maserati 4CL.
Because 2003 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Maserati 4CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Kia Sorento | 1947 Maserati 4CL | |
| Make | Kia | Maserati |
| Model | Sorento | 4CL |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 630 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |
