1993 Kia Sephia vs. 1997 Acura SLX
To start off, 1997 Acura SLX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Kia Sephia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Kia Sephia would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura SLX (190 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1993 Kia Sephia. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura SLX should accelerate faster than 1993 Kia Sephia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura SLX weights approximately 539 kg more than 1993 Kia Sephia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1993 Kia Sephia | 1997 Acura SLX | |
| Make | Kia | Acura |
| Model | Sephia | SLX |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 190 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1036 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4661 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1834 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2761 mm |
