2002 Daihatsu Altis vs. 2006 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daihatsu Altis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daihatsu Altis would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (195 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Altis. (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Altis.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Kia Sedona (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Altis. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Altis.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daihatsu Altis 2006 Kia Sedona
Make Daihatsu Kia
Model Altis Sedona
Year Released 2002 2006
Engine Size 2362 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 157 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2920 mm


 

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