2004 Kia Sephia II vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Sephia II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Sephia II would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sephia II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Kia Sephia II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Sephia II | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Kia | Opel |
Model | Sephia II | Corsa |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1398 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 |
Torque | 122 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |