2008 Kia Sedona vs. 1954 Saab 94

To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Saab 94. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Saab 94 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1471 kg more than 1954 Saab 94.

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 Sedona (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Saab 94. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Saab 94.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sedona 1954 Saab 94
Make Kia Saab
Model Sedona 94
Year Released 2008 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Torque 225 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 504 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3490 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2210 mm


 

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