2008 Kia Sorento vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Sequoia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Sequoia would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (242 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Sequoia. (240 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Sequoia.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sorento. (309 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sorento 2004 Toyota Sequoia
Make Kia Toyota
Model Sorento Sequoia
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3340 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 427 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 99 L


 

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