2006 Kia Sedona vs. 1976 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (195 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 304.
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, 2006 Kia Sedona (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 304. 2006 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 1976 Peugeot 304 has manual transmission. 1976 Peugeot 304 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 | 1976 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Sedona | 304 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 67.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 42 L |