2008 Kia Sportage vs. 1950 Toyota SA

To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Toyota SA would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sportage (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1950 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1950 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sportage weights approximately 818 kg more than 1950 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sportage 1950 Toyota SA
Make Kia Toyota
Model Sportage SA
Year Released 2008 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 174 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1988 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2410 mm


 

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