1996 Kia Sephia vs. 1995 Porsche 928

To start off, 1996 Kia Sephia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,395 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 928 (345 HP) has 266 more horse power than 1996 Kia Sephia. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Sephia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 928 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1996 Kia Sephia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Porsche 928 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 1995 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1995 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Sephia. (120 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Sephia.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Kia Sephia 1995 Porsche 928
Make Kia Porsche
Model Sephia 928
Year Released 1996 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 5395 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 345 HP
Torque 120 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2500 mm