2008 Kia Sportage vs. 2002 Peugeot H2O
To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot H2O. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot H2O would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot H2O weights approximately 415 kg more than 2008 Kia Sportage.
Because 2008 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot H2O. 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. 2008 Kia Sportage has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot H2O has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot H2O will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Kia Sportage | 2002 Peugeot H2O | |
| Make | Kia | Peugeot |
| Model | Sportage | H2O |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
