2008 Daihatsu Trevis vs. 2007 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Trevis 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sedona (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Trevis. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Trevis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1185 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Trevis. 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, 2007 Kia Sedona (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Trevis. (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Trevis.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Trevis 2007 Kia Sedona
Make Daihatsu Kia
Model Trevis Sedona
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 988 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 91 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 160 km/hour 172 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.8 L/100km 12.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 75 L


 

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