2008 Kia Sorento vs. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Monteverdi Tiara would be higher. At 3,837 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (264 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. (201 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. 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 | 1982 Monteverdi Tiara | |
Make | Kia | Monteverdi |
Model | Sorento | Tiara |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 3837 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 264 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3080 mm |