1999 Daewoo Musson vs. 2013 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2013 Kia Sportage is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Musson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Musson would be higher. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Musson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia Sportage (256 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Musson. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Musson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Sportage weights approximately 480 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Musson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Daewoo Musson (420 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia Sportage. (365 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Musson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia Sportage. 2013 Kia Sportage has automatic transmission and 1999 Daewoo Musson has manual transmission. 1999 Daewoo Musson will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Musson | 2013 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Daewoo | Kia |
Model | Musson | Sportage |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3198 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 365 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1096 kg | 1576 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 58 L |