2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2006 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Kia Sedona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Kia Sedona would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (245 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Kia Sedona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2006 Kia Sedona
Make Jeep Kia
Model Wrangler Sedona
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 202 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 80 L


 

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