2006 Kia Sportage vs. 1987 Porsche 962
To start off, 2006 Kia Sportage is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sportage weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1987 Porsche 962.
Because 2006 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Porsche 962. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Kia Sportage | 1987 Porsche 962 | |
| Make | Kia | Porsche |
| Model | Sportage | 962 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1040 mm |
