2000 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 2000 Suzuki Vitara

To start off, both 2000 Kia Pride Wagon and 2000 Suzuki Vitara were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Suzuki Vitara (79 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 170 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.

Because 2000 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Vitara 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, 2000 Kia Pride Wagon (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki Vitara. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Kia Pride Wagon 2000 Suzuki Vitara
Make Kia Suzuki
Model Pride Wagon Vitara
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2490 mm


 

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