2002 Kia Sephia II vs. 1992 Toyota Paseo
To start off, 2002 Kia Sephia II is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Paseo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Paseo would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Sephia II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Paseo (93 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2002 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Paseo 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 116 kg more than 1992 Toyota Paseo.
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, 1992 Toyota Paseo (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Sephia II. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Paseo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Sephia II.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Sephia II | 1992 Toyota Paseo | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Sephia II | Paseo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |