2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1978 Simca 1000

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.

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2005 Kia Sorento 1978 Simca 1000
Make Kia Simca
Model Sorento 1000
Year Released 2005 1978
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3489 cc 775 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 192 HP 0 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2230 mm


 

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