2007 Kia Sedona vs. 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca
To start off, both 2007 Kia Sedona and 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,999 cc, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Kia Sedona. (142 HP @ 2000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sedona weights approximately 100 kg more than 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca.
Because 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Sedona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca 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, 2007 Kia Sedona (310 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca. (298 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Sedona | 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca | |
Make | Kia | Subaru |
Model | Sedona | B9 Tribeca |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 89.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.3 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |