2010 Kia Sportage vs. 2011 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2011 Toyota Camry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Camry (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2010 Kia Sportage. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Camry weights approximately 25 kg more than 2010 Kia Sportage. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Toyota Camry (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Sportage. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Kia Sportage | 2011 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Sportage | Camry |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4351 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1801 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1694 mm | 1466 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2629 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |