2007 Kia Sorento vs. 2007 Peugeot 1007
To start off, both 2007 Kia Sorento and 2007 Peugeot 1007 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sorento (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 1007. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sorento weights approximately 864 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 1007. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Kia Sorento (301 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 1007. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 1007. 2007 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 1007 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 1007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Kia Sorento | 2007 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Sorento | 1007 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 13.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2027 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |