2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1972 Maserati Indy
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Indy (289 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 330 kg more than 1972 Maserati Indy.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Maserati Indy (400 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 1972 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Sorento | 1972 Maserati Indy | |
| Make | Kia | Maserati |
| Model | Sorento | Indy |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 289 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |
