1993 Kia Sephia vs. 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1993 Kia Sephia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1993 Kia Sephia. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1993 Kia Sephia.

Because 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Kia Sephia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Kia Sephia. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Kia Sephia.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Kia Sephia 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Kia Toyota
Model Sephia Land Cruiser
Year Released 1993 1986
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm


 

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