2009 Kia Sportage vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,656 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Kia Sportage 1991 Nissan Sunny
Make Kia Nissan
Model Sportage Sunny
Year Released 2009 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1400 mm


 

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