2007 Hyundai XG 350 vs. 1995 Kia Capital
To start off, 2007 Hyundai XG 350 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Kia Capital would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai XG 350 (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1995 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai XG 350 should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Capital. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 427 kg more than 1995 Kia Capital. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Hyundai XG 350 (292 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Capital. (153 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Capital.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai XG 350 | 1995 Kia Capital | |
Make | Hyundai | Kia |
Model | XG 350 | Capital |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |