2007 Kia Sedona vs. 2008 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2008 Kia Cee'd is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Sedona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Sedona 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 124 more horse power than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (120 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Cee'd.

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 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia Sedona 2008 Kia Cee'd
Make Kia Kia
Model Sedona Cee'd
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 53 L


 

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