2008 Kia Sorento vs. 1967 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Cedric. (66 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 770 kg more than 1967 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sorento (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Cedric. (146 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sorento 1967 Nissan Cedric
Make Kia Nissan
Model Sorento Cedric
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2700 mm


 

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