2005 Kia Sedona vs. 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
To start off, 2005 Kia Sedona is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sedona. (195 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 202 kg more than 2005 Kia Sedona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit 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 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (403 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sedona. (296 Nm). This means 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sedona.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sedona | 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | |
Make | Kia | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Sedona | Silver Spirit |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 403 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2178 kg | 2380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3070 mm |