2006 Fiat Strada vs. 2001 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Kia Sportage (126 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.
Because 2001 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Kia Sportage (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Strada | 2001 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Strada | Sportage |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2660 mm |