2000 Kia Sportage vs. 1997 Kia Xedos

To start off, 2000 Kia Sportage is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Kia Xedos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Kia Xedos would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine.

1997 Kia Xedos has automatic transmission and 2000 Kia Sportage has manual transmission. 2000 Kia Sportage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Kia Xedos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Kia Sportage 1997 Kia Xedos
Make Kia Kia
Model Sportage Xedos
Year Released 2000 1997
Engine Size 1998 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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