2007 Kia Sorento vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Kia Sorento is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sorento (194 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.
Because 2007 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
2007 Kia Sorento | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | Kia | Buick |
Model | Sorento | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2662 mm |