1994 Isuzu Frontera vs. 2007 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Isuzu Frontera would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Isuzu Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (202 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Kia Sportage. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Sportage.
Because 2007 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (290 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Sportage. (184 Nm). This means 1994 Isuzu Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Sportage. 1994 Isuzu Frontera has automatic transmission and 2007 Kia Sportage has manual transmission. 2007 Kia Sportage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Isuzu Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Isuzu Frontera | 2007 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Isuzu | Kia |
Model | Frontera | Sportage |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 140 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 184 Nm |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |