2005 Kia Sedona vs. 1954 Morris Cowley
To start off, 2005 Kia Sedona is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sedona (195 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1954 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1124 kg more than 1954 Morris Cowley. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Morris Cowley 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 1954 Morris Cowley. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sedona | 1954 Morris Cowley | |
Make | Kia | Morris |
Model | Sedona | Cowley |
Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2178 kg | 1054 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2440 mm |