2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 2009 Kia Sorento
To start off, both 2009 Jeep Patriot and 2009 Kia Sorento were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (148 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sorento. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sorento.
Because 2009 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jeep Patriot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 2009 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Jeep | Kia |
Model | Patriot | Sorento |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 139 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |