2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1957 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Aurelia 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 76 more horse power than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. (116 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 810 kg more than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. 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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Lancia Aurelia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Sorento 1957 Lancia Aurelia
Make Kia Lancia
Model Sorento Aurelia
Year Released 2005 1957
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 2451 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 192 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 186 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2460 mm


 

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