2005 AC Aceca vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, both 2005 AC Aceca and 2005 Kia Sorento were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 452 kg more than 2005 AC Aceca.

Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 AC Aceca (407 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 2005 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

2005 AC Aceca 2005 Kia Sorento
Make AC Kia
Model Aceca Sorento
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 294 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1962 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L


 

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