2007 Kia Sportage vs. 1995 Subaru Alfa

To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Alfa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Alfa would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Alfa is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 1995 Subaru Alfa has automatic transmission and 2007 Kia Sportage has manual transmission. 2007 Kia Sportage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Subaru Alfa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia Sportage 1995 Subaru Alfa
Make Kia Subaru
Model Sportage Alfa
Year Released 2007 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 60 L


 

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