1994 Kia Sephia vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 1999 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Kia Sephia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Kia Sephia would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1994 Kia Sephia. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1994 Kia Sephia.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (311 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Kia Sephia. (120 Nm). This means 1999 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Kia Sephia.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Kia Sephia 1999 Saab 05-Sep
Make Kia Saab
Model Sephia 05-Sep
Year Released 1994 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 311 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2710 mm


 

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