2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, both 2005 Jeep Wrangler and 2005 Kia Sorento were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 4 kg more than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (320 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Jeep Kia
Model Wrangler Sorento
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 140 HP
Torque 319 Nm 320 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1549 kg
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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