2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1954 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Talbot T 26 (198 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 352 kg more than 1954 Talbot T 26.
Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Talbot T 26. 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 | 1954 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | Kia | Talbot |
| Model | Sorento | T 26 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 4482 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1962 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1890 mm |
