1991 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1999 Kia Sportage
To start off, 1999 Kia Sportage is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1999 Kia Sportage. (126 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Sportage.
Because 1999 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Italdesign Nazca. 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, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Sportage. (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1991 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Italdesign Nazca | 1999 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Italdesign | Kia |
Model | Nazca | Sportage |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2660 mm |