2005 Kia Sedona vs. 2009 Seat Exeo
To start off, 2009 Seat Exeo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Sedona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Sedona would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Seat Exeo (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sedona. (195 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Seat Exeo should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sedona weights approximately 778 kg more than 2009 Seat Exeo.
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, 2005 Kia Sedona (296 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Seat Exeo. (280 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Seat Exeo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sedona | 2009 Seat Exeo | |
Make | Kia | Seat |
Model | Sedona | Exeo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2178 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1772 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2642 mm |