2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1990 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lancia Dedra 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 81 more horse power than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (111 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1990 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 655 kg more than 1990 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lancia Dedra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Sorento 1990 Lancia Dedra
Make Kia Lancia
Model Sorento Dedra
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3489 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 192 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 157 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 90 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 63 L


 

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