2000 Jensen SV-8 vs. 1997 Kia Xedos
To start off, 2000 Jensen SV-8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Kia Xedos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Kia Xedos would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
1997 Kia Xedos has automatic transmission and 2000 Jensen SV-8 has manual transmission. 2000 Jensen SV-8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Kia Xedos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Jensen SV-8 | 1997 Kia Xedos | |
| Make | Jensen | Kia |
| Model | SV-8 | Xedos |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 4599 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
