2001 Kia Potentia vs. 1991 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 2001 Kia Potentia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Kia Potentia (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Kia Potentia should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Potentia weights approximately 109 kg more than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Kia Potentia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Blizzard 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, 2001 Kia Potentia (182 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Kia Potentia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Kia Potentia | 1991 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Potentia | Blizzard |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2210 mm |