2007 GMC Canyon vs. 2013 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2013 Kia Sorento is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia Sorento (272 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2007 GMC Canyon. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Canyon.
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, 2013 Kia Sorento (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Canyon. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Canyon | 2013 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | GMC | Kia |
| Model | Canyon | Sorento |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2901 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 186 HP | 272 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1885 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1745 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 68 L |
