2008 Kia Sorento vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Kia Sorento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Sorento would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (264 HP) has 143 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 207. 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 | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Kia | Peugeot |
| Model | Sorento | 207 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 264 HP | 121 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1397 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |
