2000 Kia Sportage vs. 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo
To start off, 2000 Kia Sportage is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Sportage (126 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Sportage weights approximately 777 kg more than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Kia Sportage (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Kia Sportage | 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo | |
Make | Kia | Moretti |
Model | Sportage | Spider Turismo |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2160 mm |