2004 Kia Sephia II vs. 1975 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2004 Kia Sephia II is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sephia II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sephia II (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sephia II should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 311 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. 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 Sephia II (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Kia Sephia II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Sephia II | 1975 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Sephia II | 104 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |