2005 Kia Sportage vs. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is newer by 8 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sportage. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sportage weights approximately 65 kg more than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE.
Because 2005 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. 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, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sportage. (246 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sportage | 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE | |
Make | Kia | Chrysler |
Model | Sportage | 200 CONVERTIBLE |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 64 L |