2008 Kia Sorento vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (262 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 495 kg more than 1966 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sorento (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

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2008 Kia Sorento 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Kia Mazda
Model Sorento Familia
Year Released 2008 1966
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 262 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L