Kia Sportage 1997 vs Suzuki Vitara 1996
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 83 HP | 71 HP | |
| Torque: | 195 NM | 168 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 21.7 seconds | 19.8 seconds | |
| Kia Sportage engine produces 12 HP more power than Suzuki Vitara, whereas torque is 27 NM more than Suzuki Vitara. Despite the higher power, Kia Sportage reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 9.3 | |
| Kia Sportage consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Vitara, which means that by driving the Kia Sportage over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| Suzuki Vitara gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.25 m | 4.12 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.70 m | |
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Kia Sportage is larger, but lower. Kia Sportage is 13 cm longer than the Suzuki Vitara, 3 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sportage is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 347 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
640 litres | 1300 litres | |
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Suzuki Vitara has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Kia Sportage has 233 litres less trunk space than the Suzuki Vitara. This could mean that the Kia Sportage uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Suzuki Vitara (by 660 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sportage is 0.2 metres more than that of the Suzuki Vitara. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`930 | 1`945 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 2800 | |
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