2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1966 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 754 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lancia Flavia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sorento | 1966 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Sorento | Flavia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1944 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |