2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1985 Saab 900
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Saab 900 (155 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (320 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Saab 900. (278 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sorento | 1985 Saab 900 | |
Make | Kia | Saab |
Model | Sorento | 900 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 278 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2530 mm |