2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2006 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Kia Sedona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Kia Sedona would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1035 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.

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 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu YRV 2006 Kia Sedona
Make Daihatsu Kia
Model YRV Sedona
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 245 HP
Torque 120 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 80 L


 

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