2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 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, 2004 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (225 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Sebring 2004 Kia Sorento
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Sebring Sorento
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 80 L


 

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