2005 Hyundai Portico vs. 2005 Kia Sportage
To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Portico and 2005 Kia Sportage were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 2005 Hyundai Portico is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Sportage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Portico 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. 2005 Hyundai Portico has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Sportage has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Sportage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Portico will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Portico | 2005 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Hyundai | Kia |
Model | Portico | Sportage |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2640 mm |