2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 2 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (322 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Jeep Kia
Model Wrangler Sorento
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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