With Sport mode, Kia said the restomod is “not a day-to-day kind of Pride.” With max power (107 bhp) and torque (173 lb-ft), the Pride EV can accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in an estimated 8 seconds.

This humble 1996 Pride EV Concept electric restomod is Kia’s 80th birthday present to itself. The 1.3-liter, 60-horsepower engine is gone, and in its place is an electric motor that produces 107 ...