2005 Kia Sorento vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 7 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 207 (152 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 207. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sorento | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Sorento | 207 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 152 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |