2007 Kia Sedona vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2007 Kia Sedona is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sedona (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309.
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, 2007 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (130 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309. 2007 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot 309 has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot 309 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Sedona | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Sedona | 309 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
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 | 4820 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |