2008 Kia Sorento vs. 2004 Marcos TS
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Marcos TS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Marcos TS would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Marcos TS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 710 kg more than 2004 Marcos TS.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Marcos TS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Kia Sorento | 2004 Marcos TS | |
| Make | Kia | Marcos |
| Model | Sorento | TS |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2230 mm |
