2004 Hummer H1 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 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 6,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1245 kg more than 2008 Kia Sorento.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Hummer H1 (597 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sorento. (302 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hummer H1 | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Hummer | Kia |
| Model | H1 | Sorento |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6504 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 597 Nm | 302 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 85.8 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 2027 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 80 L |
