2004 Kia Sportage vs. 1994 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2004 Kia Sportage is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Colt (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Kia Sportage. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Sportage.
Because 2004 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Plymouth Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Kia Sportage (245 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Sportage | 1994 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Kia | Plymouth |
Model | Sportage | Colt |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2530 mm |