1986 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1986 Ford Escort 2006 Kia Sedona
Make Ford Kia
Model Escort Sedona
Year Released 1986 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 245 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3030 mm


 

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