2002 Kia Sephia II vs. 1967 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2002 Kia Sephia II is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Grantura (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2002 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 265 kg more than 1967 TVR Grantura.
Because 1967 TVR Grantura 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 1967 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Sephia II | 1967 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Kia | TVR |
Model | Sephia II | Grantura |
Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 67 L |