2004 Kia Sorento vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2004 Kia Sorento is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett 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) has 117 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sorento weights approximately 990 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett. 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 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (128 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Kia Sorento | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Kia | Opel |
| Model | Sorento | Kadett |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3489 cc | 1698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 69.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
