2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 1993 Kia Capital

To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Kia Capital would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1993 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1993 Kia Capital. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 420 kg more than 1993 Kia Capital. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Kia Capital. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Kia Capital.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jeep Liberty 1993 Kia Capital
Make Jeep Kia
Model Liberty Capital
Year Released 2004 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 152 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm


 

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