1999 Kia Sephia vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 1999 Kia Sephia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Kia Sephia (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Kia Sephia should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 929 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1999 Kia Sephia.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Mazda 929 (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Sephia. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1982 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Sephia.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Sephia | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Sephia | 929 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2620 mm |