2003 Kia Sorento vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Kia Sorento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Kia Sorento would be higher. In terms of performance, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (237 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2003 Kia Sorento. (192 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Sorento.
Because 2003 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Kia Sorento (310 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (265 Nm). This means 2003 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Kia Sorento | 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
| Make | Kia | Luxgen |
| Model | Sorento | Luxgen7 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 237 HP |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4845 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1876 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1768 mm |
