2008 Kia Sedona vs. 1967 Simca 1100

To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1100 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 1025 kg more than 1967 Simca 1100.

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 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1100. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1100.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sedona 1967 Simca 1100
Make Kia Simca
Model Sedona 1100
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Torque 225 Nm 91 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 65 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 177 km/hour 135 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 47 L


 

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