1988 Ford Falcon vs. 2005 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2005 Kia Sedona is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sedona (195 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1988 Ford Falcon. (161 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sedona weights approximately 748 kg more than 1988 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sedona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1988 Ford Falcon (311 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sedona. (296 Nm). This means 1988 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sedona.

Compare all specifications: