2004 Kia Sephia II vs. 1959 Opel P 1200

To start off, 2004 Kia Sephia II is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Opel P 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Opel P 1200 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sephia II is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1959 Opel P 1200 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 1959 Opel P 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:

2004 Kia Sephia II 1959 Opel P 1200
Make Kia Opel
Model Sephia II P 1200
Year Released 2004 1959
Engine Size 1498 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1620 mm


 

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