2000 Kia Sephia II vs. 1985 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2000 Kia Sephia II is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Sephia II (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sephia II should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Model F weights approximately 238 kg more than 2000 Kia Sephia II.

Because 1985 Toyota Model F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sephia II, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Kia Sephia II (145 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 2000 Kia Sephia II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Kia Sephia II 1985 Toyota Model F
Make Kia Toyota
Model Sephia II Model F
Year Released 2000 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1594 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 140 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2240 mm