1995 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2004 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2004 Kia Sedona is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sedona (195 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1995 Daihatsu Applause. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1995 Daihatsu Applause. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1248 kg more than 1995 Daihatsu Applause. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Kia Sedona (296 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daihatsu Applause. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daihatsu Applause | 2004 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Applause | Sedona |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 3490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 296 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2178 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 75 L |