2000 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1973 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 2000 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Volkswagen SP2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Volkswagen SP2 (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Volkswagen SP2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Volkswagen SP2 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Kia Pride Wagon (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Volkswagen SP2. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Kia Pride Wagon | 1973 Volkswagen SP2 | |
Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
Model | Pride Wagon | SP2 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |