2005 Kia Sedona vs. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Kia Sedona is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sedona weights approximately 478 kg more than 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sedona | 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Sedona | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 4230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2178 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2440 mm |