2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia Sorento (272 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (205 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 2013 Kia Sorento is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Kia Sorento (336 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (325 Nm). This means 2013 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 2013 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Jeep | Kia |
Model | Wrangler | Sorento |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3777 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 272 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 336 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2700 mm |