2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1961 Riley 4
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Riley 4 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 76 more horse power than 1961 Riley 4. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1961 Riley 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 860 kg more than 1961 Riley 4. 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Riley 4. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sorento | 1961 Riley 4 | |
Make | Kia | Riley |
Model | Sorento | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1140 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |