2006 Kia Sorento vs. 1993 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2006 Kia Sorento is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sorento weights approximately 470 kg more than 1993 Nissan Gloria.
Because 2006 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Kia Sorento | 1993 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | Sorento | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1770 mm |
