Suzuki Vitara 1996 vs Kia Sportage 1997
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 71 HP | 83 HP | |
| Torque: | 168 NM | 195 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 19.8 seconds | 21.7 seconds | |
| Suzuki Vitara engine produces 12 HP less power than Kia Sportage, whereas torque is 27 NM less than Kia Sportage. Despite less power, Suzuki Vitara reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 9.1 | |
| Suzuki Vitara consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Suzuki Vitara could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| Suzuki Vitara gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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: | 4.12 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.65 m | |
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Suzuki Vitara is smaller, but higher. Suzuki Vitara is 13 cm shorter than the Kia Sportage, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Vitara is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 580 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 233 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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