2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 Automatic vs. 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4
To start off, both 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 Automatic and 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 Automatic and 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 are equipped with a 1,975 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 139 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 Automatic.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 (189 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 Automatic. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 Automatic. 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 Automatic has automatic transmission and 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 has manual transmission. 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 Automatic | 2007 Kia Sportage 2.0 4x4 | |
| Make | Kia | Kia |
| Model | Sportage | Sportage |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 189 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1324 kg | 1549 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 58 L |
