1971 Dodge Charger vs. 2005 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2005 Kia Sportage is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Charger would be higher.
Because 2005 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1971 Dodge Charger | 2005 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Charger | Sportage |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2620 mm |