2004 Kia Sedona vs. 1988 Porsche 928

To start off, 2004 Kia Sedona is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Porsche 928 (307 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2004 Kia Sedona. (195 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sedona weights approximately 648 kg more than 1988 Porsche 928.

Because 1988 Porsche 928 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 1988 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sedona, 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, 1988 Porsche 928 (408 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Sedona. (296 Nm). This means 1988 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Sedona.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Kia Sedona 1988 Porsche 928
Make Kia Porsche
Model Sedona 928
Year Released 2004 1988
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3490 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 307 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 408 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 78.9 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2178 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 76 L


 

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