1995 Fiat Brava vs. 2010 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2010 Kia Sedona is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Brava. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Brava would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Sedona (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Brava. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Sedona weights approximately 936 kg more than 1995 Fiat Brava. 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, 2010 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Brava. (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Brava. 2010 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Brava has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Brava will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Fiat Brava | 2010 Kia Sedona | |
| Make | Fiat | Kia |
| Model | Brava | Sedona |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1370 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4811 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2891 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |
