2005 Kia Sorento vs. 2013 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Express (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 334 kg more than 2005 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2005 Kia Sorento 2013 Chevrolet Express
Make Kia Chevrolet
Model Sorento Express
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 194 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2027 kg 2361 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 117 L


 

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