2007 Kia Sedona vs. 1950 Peugeot 203

To start off, 2007 Kia Sedona is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,900 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sedona (142 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1166 kg more than 1950 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 Peugeot 203 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 1950 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Kia Sedona (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia Sedona 1950 Peugeot 203
Make Kia Peugeot
Model Sedona 203
Year Released 2007 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2900 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 44 HP
Torque 310 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 71 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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