2009 Kia Sorento vs. 1970 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2009 Kia Sorento is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sorento weights approximately 770 kg more than 1970 Nissan Gloria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Kia Sorento (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Sorento | 1970 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Sorento | Gloria |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2065 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |