1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1999 Kia Sportage

To start off, 1999 Kia Sportage is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 (220 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Sportage. (182 Nm). This means 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Sportage.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 1999 Kia Sportage
Make Alfa Romeo Kia
Model 2600 Sportage
Year Released 1963 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Torque 220 Nm 182 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2660 mm


 

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