2004 Kia Sorento vs. 2011 Honda Fit

To start off, 2011 Honda Fit is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Sorento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Sorento would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2011 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sorento weights approximately 741 kg more than 2011 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Fit. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Kia Sorento 2011 Honda Fit
Make Kia Honda
Model Sorento Fit
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3489 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 192 HP 117 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 144 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1524 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 40 L


 

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