2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1958 Trabant P 50
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Trabant P 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Trabant P 50 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 174 more horse power than 1958 Trabant P 50. (18 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1958 Trabant P 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1958 Trabant P 50. 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 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Trabant P 50. (41 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Trabant P 50.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Sorento | 1958 Trabant P 50 | |
| Make | Kia | Trabant |
| Model | Sorento | P 50 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2030 mm |
