2006 Kia Sorento vs. 1995 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2006 Kia Sorento is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sorento (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sorento weights approximately 907 kg more than 1995 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Kia Sorento (301 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Kia Sorento 1995 Lancia Delta
Make Kia Lancia
Model Sorento Delta
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 194 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2027 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2550 mm