2008 Kia Sorento vs. 1982 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1212 kg more than 1982 Toyota Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sorento (302 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Kia Sorento | 1982 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Kia | Toyota |
| Model | Sorento | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1450 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
| Torque | 302 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2027 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |
