2008 Kia Sorento vs. 1967 Sunbeam Tiger

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,738 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 887 kg more than 1967 Sunbeam Tiger.

Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Sunbeam Tiger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sorento 1967 Sunbeam Tiger
Make Kia Sunbeam
Model Sorento Tiger
Year Released 2008 1967
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Size 3778 cc 4738 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2027 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 27 L


 

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