2006 Kia Sportage vs. 1990 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2006 Kia Sportage is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sportage (110 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Presea. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sportage weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea. 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 1990 Nissan Presea. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Kia Sportage (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Kia Sportage 1990 Nissan Presea
Make Kia Nissan
Model Sportage Presea
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2510 mm


 

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