1994 Kia Sephia vs. 2006 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr is newer by 12 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr (218 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1994 Kia Sephia. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr 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, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr (271 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Kia Sephia. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Kia Sephia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Kia Sephia | 2006 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Kia | Lincoln |
| Model | Sephia | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 218 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2730 mm |
