2003 Kia Sorento vs. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, both 2003 Kia Sorento and 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Sorento weights approximately 340 kg more than 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible.
Because 2003 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
| 2003 Kia Sorento | 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
| Make | Kia | Avanti |
| Model | Sorento | Sport Convertible |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 3489 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2570 mm |
