2005 Kia Sorento vs. 2007 Renault Modus
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Sorento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Sorento would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 853 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento 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, 2005 Kia Sorento (294 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus. 2005 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sorento | 2007 Renault Modus | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Sorento | Modus |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3495 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2017 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.6 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 49 L |