2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1981 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mercedes-Benz T 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 515 kg more than 1981 Mercedes-Benz T.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Sorento | 1981 Mercedes-Benz T | |
| Make | Kia | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Sorento | T |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3489 cc | 2307 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 |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2800 mm |
