2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1951 MG YB

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 MG YB would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1951 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1951 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 810 kg more than 1951 MG YB. 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 (294 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 MG YB. (79 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 MG YB.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Sorento 1951 MG YB
Make Kia MG
Model Sorento YB
Year Released 2005 1951
Engine Size 3491 cc 1250 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 192 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 79 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2520 mm