2007 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,393 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover (305 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2013 Kia Sorento. (272 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 328 kg more than 2013 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia Sorento. (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Land Rover Range Rover | 2013 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Land Rover | Kia |
Model | Range Rover | Sorento |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4393 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2117 kg | 1789 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 104 L | 68 L |