2006 Kia Sorento vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2006 Kia Sorento is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Appia. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Kia Sorento (294 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Sorento | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Sorento | Appia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 42 L |