1987 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2004 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2004 Kia Sorento is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta. (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sorento weights approximately 640 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta. (217 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Beretta | 2004 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Beretta | Sorento |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2843 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 294 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |