2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1980 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 3,497 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 1062 kg more than 1980 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Sorento | 1980 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Kia | Toyota |
| Model | Sorento | Carina |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 0 HP |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2027 kg | 965 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |
