2005 Kia Sorento vs. 2010 Renault Logan

To start off, 2010 Renault Logan is newer by 5 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 2,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2010 Renault Logan. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 945 kg more than 2010 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Sorento 2010 Renault Logan
Make Kia Renault
Model Sorento Logan
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4250 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1055 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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