1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 2006 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2006 Kia Sportage is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sportage (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Because 2006 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sportage 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:
| 1948 Fiat 1100 | 2006 Kia Sportage | |
| Make | Fiat | Kia |
| Model | 1100 | Sportage |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 50 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2640 mm |
