2005 Kia Sorento vs. 2011 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2011 Jeep Patriot is newer by 6 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, 2011 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 549 kg more than 2011 Jeep Patriot.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Patriot. (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sorento | 2011 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Kia | Jeep |
Model | Sorento | Patriot |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 51 L |