2002 Honda Capa vs. 2004 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2004 Kia Sedona is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Capa would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sedona (195 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2002 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1098 kg more than 2002 Honda Capa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2004 Kia Sedona (296 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Capa. (136 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Capa.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Capa 2004 Kia Sedona
Make Honda Kia
Model Capa Sedona
Year Released 2002 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 3490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 296 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 2178 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2920 mm


 

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