1991 Dodge Daytona vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Daytona 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 658 kg more than 1991 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Daytona. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sorento (360 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Daytona. (298 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Dodge Daytona | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Dodge | Kia |
| Model | Daytona | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 264 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1918 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2720 mm |
