2004 Kia Sorento vs. 1961 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2004 Kia Sorento is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1202 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 148 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sorento weights approximately 765 kg more than 1961 Skoda 1202. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Kia Sorento | 1961 Skoda 1202 | |
| Make | Kia | Skoda |
| Model | Sorento | 1202 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3489 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 38 L |
