2005 Kia Sportage vs. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 938 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sportage. (126 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sportage weights approximately 262 kg more than 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR.

Because 2005 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 885 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sportage. (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sportage.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Sportage 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Kia Koenigsegg
Model Sportage CCXR
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1991 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 1060 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 6100 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1280 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm


 

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