2008 Kia Sportage vs. 1948 Tatra T107

To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Tatra T107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Tatra T107 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sportage (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1948 Tatra T107. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1948 Tatra T107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sportage weights approximately 85 kg more than 1948 Tatra T107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Tatra T107. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Kia Sportage (241 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Tatra T107. (118 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Tatra T107.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sportage 1948 Tatra T107
Make Kia Tatra
Model Sportage T107
Year Released 2008 1948
Engine Size 2655 cc 1952 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 118 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2710 mm


 

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