2004 GMC Canyon vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Canyon 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 (264 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 37 kg more than 2008 Kia Sorento.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sorento (360 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Canyon | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
Make | GMC | Kia |
Model | Canyon | Sorento |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 264 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 360 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |