2002 Honda Logo vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Logo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Logo would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (262 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2002 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 345 kg more than 2002 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Logo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sorento (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Logo. 2008 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Logo has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Logo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Logo | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Honda | Kia |
| Model | Logo | Sorento |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1343 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2720 mm |
