Suzuki Vitara 1997 vs Kia Sportage 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 83 HP | |
| Torque: | 135 NM | 195 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 20.5 seconds | |
| Suzuki Vitara engine produces 8 HP less power than Kia Sportage, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Kia Sportage. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 9.4 | |
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The Suzuki Vitara is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Suzuki Vitara consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage, which means that by driving the Suzuki Vitara over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| 730 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.03 m | 4.24 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.65 m | |
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Suzuki Vitara is smaller, but higher. Suzuki Vitara is 21 cm shorter than the Kia Sportage, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Vitara is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 347 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1300 litres | 640 litres | |
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Suzuki Vitara has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Suzuki Vitara has 103 litres more trunk space than the Kia Sportage. The Kia Sportage may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Suzuki Vitara (by 660 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Vitara is 0.2 metres less than that of the Kia Sportage. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`945 | 1`930 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 1800 | |
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