2009 Hyundai Entourage vs. 2007 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Sorento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Sorento would be higher. Both 2009 Hyundai Entourage and 2007 Kia Sorento are equipped with a 3,800 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sorento (262 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Entourage. (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Entourage.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Sorento (354 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Entourage. (253 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Entourage.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Entourage 2007 Kia Sorento
Make Hyundai Kia
Model Entourage Sorento
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 253 Nm 354 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1870 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.9 L/100km 13.8 L/100km