2005 Kia Sephia II vs. 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Kia Sephia II is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser (154 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 845 kg more than 2005 Kia Sephia II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sephia II. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sephia II.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Sephia II 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Kia Toyota
Model Sephia II Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 3955 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2740 mm


 

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