2006 Kia Sorento vs. 1971 Opel GT
To start off, 2006 Kia Sorento is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel GT 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 103 more horse power than 1971 Opel GT. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1971 Opel GT.
Because 2006 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Opel GT. 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 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Opel GT. (152 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Sorento | 1971 Opel GT | |
Make | Kia | Opel |
Model | Sorento | GT |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 53 L |