2005 Kia Sedona vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 Kia Sedona is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sedona (195 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1974 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1974 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1137 kg more than 1974 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Sedona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Subaru Leone will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Kia Sedona (296 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sedona | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Kia | Subaru |
Model | Sedona | Leone |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3489 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 296 Nm | 94 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2087 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2450 mm |