2006 Kia Sedona vs. 1991 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2006 Kia Sedona. (142 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sedona weights approximately 614 kg more than 1991 TVR Griffith.
Because 1991 TVR Griffith 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 TVR Griffith. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 TVR Griffith (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Sedona. (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Sedona.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Sedona | 1991 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Kia | TVR |
Model | Sedona | Griffith |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1674 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 57 L |