1975 Honda Z vs. 2007 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2007 Kia Sedona is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda Z would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sedona (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1975 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda Z.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda Z. (30 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda Z. 2007 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 1975 Honda Z has manual transmission. 1975 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Honda Z | 2007 Kia Sedona | |
| Make | Honda | Kia |
| Model | Z | Sedona |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 354 cc | 3786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 30 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3030 mm |
