1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1993 Kia Capital

To start off, 1993 Kia Capital is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,233 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Kia Capital (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Kia Capital should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 404 kg more than 1993 Kia Capital.

Because 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Kia Capital. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Kia Capital. (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Kia Capital.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 1993 Kia Capital
Make Jeep Kia
Model Grand Wagoneer Capital
Year Released 1970 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4233 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2530 mm


 

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