2008 Ford Focus vs. 2001 Kia Sephia II

To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Kia Sephia II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Kia Sephia II would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Focus 2001 Kia Sephia II
Make Ford Kia
Model Focus Sephia II
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 50 L