2008 Kia Sorento vs. 1944 Rover P2

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Rover P2 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1944 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1944 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 607 kg more than 1944 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sorento 1944 Rover P2
Make Kia Rover
Model Sorento P2
Year Released 2008 1944
Engine Size 3497 cc 1577 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 194 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2027 kg 1420 kg


 

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