2003 Kia Sorento vs. 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

To start off, 2003 Kia Sorento is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 116 kg more than 2003 Kia Sorento.

Because 2003 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. 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 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
Make Kia Rolls-Royce
Model Sorento Silver Shadow
Year Released 2003 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3489 cc 6230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 192 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 2106 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 109 L


 

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