2001 Honda Fuya Jo vs. 2009 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Fuya Jo would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo (127 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sportage. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sportage weights approximately 675 kg more than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo.
Because 2009 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Kia Sportage (251 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. (149 Nm). This means 2009 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Fuya Jo | 2009 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Fuya Jo | Sportage |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1991 cc |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1515 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2640 mm |