2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. (141 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC weights approximately 88 kg more than 2005 Kia Sorento.

Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Sorento 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC
Make Kia Mercedes-Benz
Model Sorento MCC
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 2962 cc
Horse Power 192 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1962 kg 2050 kg