1976 Chevrolet Pickup vs. 2009 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Pickup would be higher. At 3,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup (200 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sportage. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sportage.
Because 2009 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup (407 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Sportage. (245 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chevrolet Pickup | 2009 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Pickup | Sportage |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3276 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 245 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |