2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1949 Morris Six
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1949 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1949 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 780 kg more than 1949 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Sorento | 1949 Morris Six | |
| Make | Kia | Morris |
| Model | Sorento | Six |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1220 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |
