2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sorento | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Kia | Buick |
Model | Sorento | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3489 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 294 Nm | 224 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2662 mm |