2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1999 Kia Pride Wagon

To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Pride Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Pride Wagon would be higher. At 3,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1999 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1047 kg more than 1999 Kia Pride Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Kia Pride Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty 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, 2005 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Pride Wagon. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Pride Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Liberty 1999 Kia Pride Wagon
Make Jeep Kia
Model Liberty Pride Wagon
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3686 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 63 HP
Torque 319 Nm 136 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1867 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2350 mm


 

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