1979 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2004 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2004 Kia Sorento is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sorento weights approximately 535 kg more than 1979 Buick Skyhawk.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Buick Skyhawk 2004 Kia Sorento
Make Buick Kia
Model Skyhawk Sorento
Year Released 1979 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 192 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2720 mm


 

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