2009 Kia Sportage vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sportage (136 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Kia Sportage (136 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Sportage | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Sportage | Partner |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2700 mm |