2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 would be higher. At 7,655 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 (154 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 1312 kg more than 2005 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Sorento 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770
Make Kia Mercedes-Benz
Model Sorento 770
Year Released 2005 1941
Engine Size 2497 cc 7655 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2088 kg 3400 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 6010 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3890 mm


 

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