1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1994 Kia Sephia
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Kia Sephia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Kia Sephia would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1994 Kia Sephia. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1994 Kia Sephia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Kia Sephia weights approximately 236 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Kia Sephia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Kia Sephia. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Kia Sephia.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1994 Kia Sephia | |
Make | Abarth | Kia |
Model | Stola | Sephia |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1036 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1400 mm |