2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1997 Tata Estate
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Tata Estate 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) has 125 more horse power than 1997 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1997 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 230 kg more than 1997 Tata Estate. 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 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Tata Estate. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sorento | 1997 Tata Estate | |
Make | Kia | Tata |
Model | Sorento | Estate |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 294 Nm | 118 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2830 mm |