1999 Kia Sportage vs. 1992 Skoda L
To start off, 1999 Kia Sportage is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Skoda L 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 1992 Skoda L. 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 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda L. (90 Nm). This means 1999 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Sportage | 1992 Skoda L | |
Make | Kia | Skoda |
Model | Sportage | L |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 182 Nm | 90 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |