2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1983 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1983 Ford Ranger. (158 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Ranger.

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2005 Kia Sorento 1983 Ford Ranger
Make Kia Ford
Model Sorento Ranger
Year Released 2005 1983
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 3998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 192 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4690 mm


 

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