2004 Kia Optima vs. 1958 Toyota Master RR

To start off, 2004 Kia Optima is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Toyota Master RR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Toyota Master RR would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Optima (138 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1958 Toyota Master RR. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Optima should accelerate faster than 1958 Toyota Master RR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Optima weights approximately 339 kg more than 1958 Toyota Master RR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Kia Optima 1958 Toyota Master RR
Make Kia Toyota
Model Optima Master RR
Year Released 2004 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 1451 cc
Horse Power 138 HP 40 HP
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2540 mm


 

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