2008 Kia Magentis vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Kia Magentis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Magentis would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sienna (262 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2008 Kia Magentis. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 300 kg more than 2008 Kia Magentis. 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, 2008 Kia Magentis (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Sienna. (252 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Sienna.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Magentis | 2013 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Magentis | Sienna |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1985 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 79 L |