Why is my Kia Sportage's engine making a weird noise?

I recently purchased a Kia Sportage and have noticed that the engine makes a strange noise when I accelerate. I'm concerned that there might be a problem with the engine. Can someone please advise me on what could be causing this noise and if it's something I should be worried about?

It's possible that the noise is coming from a loose belt or a problem with the pulley system. I recommend bringing your car to a trusted mechanic to have it checked out.

If the noise is a clicking sound, it could be an issue with the valves. It's best to have a professional take a look at it to determine the exact cause and provide a proper solution.

I own a Kia Sportage myself and have experienced a similar noise. It turned out to be a problem with the exhaust system. Definitely get it checked by a mechanic as soon as possible.