2009 Kia Spectra vs. 1989 TVR SE
To start off, 2009 Kia Spectra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 TVR SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 TVR SE would be higher. At 3,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Spectra weights approximately 365 kg more than 1989 TVR SE.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Spectra | 1989 TVR SE | |
Make | Kia | TVR |
Model | Spectra | SE |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 3948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2400 mm |