1999 Kia Sportage vs. 1990 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1999 Kia Sportage is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Peugeot 505. 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, 1999 Kia Sportage (182 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 505. (144 Nm). This means 1999 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Sportage | 1990 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Sportage | 505 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 182 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |