2008 Kia Sorento vs. 2001 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 2,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1311 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. 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.
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2008 Kia Sorento | 2001 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Kia | ZAZ |
Model | Sorento | Slavuta |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2056 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2330 mm |