1995 Kia Sephia vs. 1976 Mazda 929
To start off, 1995 Kia Sephia is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1995 Kia Sephia. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Sephia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Kia Sephia weights approximately 6 kg more than 1976 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mazda 929 (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Sephia. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1976 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Sephia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Kia Sephia | 1976 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Kia | Mazda |
| Model | Sephia | 929 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2520 mm |
