1994 Kia Sephia vs. 2000 Mini MK VII
To start off, 2000 Mini MK VII is newer by 6 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Kia Sephia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mini MK VII (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1994 Kia Sephia. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mini MK VII should accelerate faster than 1994 Kia Sephia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Kia Sephia weights approximately 301 kg more than 2000 Mini MK VII.
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, 1994 Kia Sephia (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mini MK VII. (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1994 Kia Sephia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mini MK VII.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Kia Sephia | 2000 Mini MK VII | |
Make | Kia | Mini |
Model | Sephia | MK VII |
Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1036 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2040 mm |