2006 Kia Sportage vs. 1943 Simca 5
To start off, 2006 Kia Sportage is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sportage (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1943 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1943 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sportage weights approximately 982 kg more than 1943 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
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2006 Kia Sportage | 1943 Simca 5 | |
Make | Kia | Simca |
Model | Sportage | 5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1943 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2010 mm |