1974 Ford Coin vs. 1999 Kia Sephia

To start off, 1999 Kia Sephia is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Coin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Coin (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Kia Sephia. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Coin should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Sephia.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Kia Sephia (148 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 1999 Kia Sephia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 1999 Kia Sephia has manual transmission. 1999 Kia Sephia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Ford Coin 1999 Kia Sephia
Make Ford Kia
Model Coin Sephia
Year Released 1974 1999
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2570 mm


 

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