2008 Kia Sorento vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 106 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 213 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 445 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. 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) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Kia Sorento | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Kia | Peugeot |
| Model | Sorento | 106 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 262 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 66 L |
