2004 Kia Sorento vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2004 Kia Sorento is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Cherry 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 141 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Sorento | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Sorento | Cherry |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3489 cc | 1170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2400 mm |