2006 Kia Sedona vs. 2006 Mini One

To start off, both 2006 Kia Sedona and 2006 Mini One were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (245 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2006 Mini One. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2006 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sedona weights approximately 825 kg more than 2006 Mini One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mini One. (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mini One.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Kia Sedona 2006 Mini One
Make Kia Mini
Model Sedona One
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 245 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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