2009 Kia Sportage vs. 1960 Subaru K 111

To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sportage (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1960 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1960 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sportage weights approximately 900 kg more than 1960 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2009 Kia Sportage 1960 Subaru K 111
Make Kia Subaru
Model Sportage K 111
Year Released 2009 1960
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1974 cc 356 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 385 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 1810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 64 L


 

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