2004 Kia Sorento vs. 1975 Seat 131
To start off, 2004 Kia Sorento is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 131 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 139 more horse power than 1975 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sorento weights approximately 905 kg more than 1975 Seat 131. 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 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 131. (95 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Kia Sorento | 1975 Seat 131 | |
| Make | Kia | Seat |
| Model | Sorento | 131 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3489 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2500 mm |
