2009 Kia Sportage vs. 2001 Toyota Opa
To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Opa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Opa would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Opa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Opa (150 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sportage. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Opa should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sportage weights approximately 55 kg more than 2001 Toyota Opa.
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, 2001 Toyota Opa (202 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Sportage. (188 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Opa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Sportage | 2001 Toyota Opa | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Sportage | Opa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 202 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 86.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 87 L |