2004 Jaguar XK vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XK (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 165 kg more than 2004 Jaguar XK.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar XK (393 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XK | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | XK | Sorento |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 294 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |