1996 Isuzu Amigo vs. 2008 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Isuzu Amigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Isuzu Amigo would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Kia Sedona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Kia Sedona (224 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. 2008 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 1996 Isuzu Amigo has manual transmission. 1996 Isuzu Amigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Isuzu Amigo | 2008 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Isuzu | Kia |
Model | Amigo | Sedona |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2910 mm |