2005 Kia Sorento vs. 2010 Citroen C1
To start off, 2010 Citroen C1 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Sorento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Sorento would be higher. At 2,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1200 kg more than 2010 Citroen C1. 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 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sorento | 2010 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Kia | Citroen |
Model | Sorento | C1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 41 L |