2000 Hyundai Accent vs. 2006 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Accent. (100 HP @ 4 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Accent.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2006 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 2000 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2000 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Hyundai Accent | 2006 Kia Sedona | |
| Make | Hyundai | Kia |
| Model | Accent | Sedona |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
