2006 Kia Sedona vs. 1974 Lada 1300
To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada 1300 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1974 Lada 1300 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 1974 Lada 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 1974 Lada 1300 has manual transmission. 1974 Lada 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Sedona | 1974 Lada 1300 | |
Make | Kia | Lada |
Model | Sedona | 1300 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 39 L |