2004 Kia Sportage vs. 2007 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2007 Renault Sandero is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sportage (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2007 Renault Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Sandero.
Because 2004 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Sandero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sportage 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, 2004 Kia Sportage (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Sportage | 2007 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Sportage | Sandero |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |