1985 Renault 5 vs. 2003 Kia Sephia II
To start off, 2003 Kia Sephia II is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,526 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2003 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 149 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 5 (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Kia Sephia II. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Kia Sephia II.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault 5 | 2003 Kia Sephia II | |
Make | Renault | Kia |
Model | 5 | Sephia II |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1526 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 50 L |