2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2004 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Sedona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Sedona would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sedona (195 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sedona weights approximately 770 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. 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 Sedona (296 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 2004 Kia Sedona
Make Hyundai Kia
Model Coupe Sedona
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 3490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 296 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 2178 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 75 L


 

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