2000 Kia Sephia II vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 2000 Kia Sephia II is newer by 18 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, 2000 Kia Sephia II (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sephia II should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 929 weights approximately 88 kg more than 2000 Kia Sephia II.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Mazda 929 (160 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (145 Nm). This means 1982 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Sephia II.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Kia Sephia II | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Kia | Mazda |
| Model | Sephia II | 929 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 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 | 145 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1062 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 |
