2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1994 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Fairlane (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 290 kg more than 1994 Ford Fairlane.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Fairlane (357 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Sorento 1994 Ford Fairlane
Make Kia Ford
Model Sorento Fairlane
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 192 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 357 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 99.3 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2930 mm


 

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