2005 Kia Sorento vs. 2000 Tata Estate
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 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 2000 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 322 kg more than 2000 Tata Estate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Tata Estate. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Estate. (119 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Sorento | 2000 Tata Estate | |
| Make | Kia | Tata |
| Model | Sorento | Estate |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| 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 | 119 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1962 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 |
