1975 Austin Princess vs. 2006 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sedona weights approximately 429 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Austin Princess 2006 Kia Sedona
Make Austin Kia
Model Princess Sedona
Year Released 1975 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2223 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 142 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1674 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2910 mm


 

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