2009 Kia Sorento vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2009 Kia Sorento is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1125 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Sorento. (350 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Sorento | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Sorento | Hilux |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 441 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2065 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 87 L |