2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1980 Volvo 66

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1980 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1980 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1043 kg more than 1980 Volvo 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Sorento 1980 Volvo 66
Make Kia Volvo
Model Sorento 66
Year Released 2005 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3489 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 192 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 5200 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 822 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1390 mm


 

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