2007 Kia Sportage vs. 1969 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 911 (156 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2007 Kia Sportage. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sportage weights approximately 491 kg more than 1969 Porsche 911.
Because 2007 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1969 Porsche 911 (191 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Sportage. (184 Nm). This means 1969 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Sportage | 1969 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | Sportage | 911 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 191 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1511 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 61 L |