2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2004 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Sorento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Sorento would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2004 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Sorento.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (353 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet HHR 2004 Kia Sorento
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model HHR Sorento
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 294 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 80 L


 

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