1995 Kia Sephia vs. 2010 Ford F-450

To start off, 2010 Ford F-450 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Kia Sephia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Kia Sephia would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-450 (326 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1995 Kia Sephia. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Sephia.

Because 2010 Ford F-450 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford F-450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Kia Sephia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford F-450 (814 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 694 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Sephia. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Sephia.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Kia Sephia 2010 Ford F-450
Make Kia Ford
Model Sephia F-450
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 6400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 326 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 814 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 6670 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2430 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 4390 mm


 

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