2005 Kia Sorento vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 667 kg more than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sorento | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Kia | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Sorento | Phantom |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 720 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1962 kg | 2629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5612 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1987 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1598 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |