2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1943 Volvo PV 801-10

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Volvo PV 801-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1943 Volvo PV 801-10. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1943 Volvo PV 801-10.

Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Volvo PV 801-10. 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 1943 Volvo PV 801-10
Make Kia Volvo
Model Sorento PV 801-10
Year Released 2005 1943
Engine Size 3491 cc 3670 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 192 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3260 mm


 

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