2008 Kia Sedona vs. 1974 Lancia Stratos
To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lancia Stratos 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 995 kg more than 1974 Lancia Stratos.
Because 1974 Lancia Stratos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Lancia Stratos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sedona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1974 Lancia Stratos (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sedona. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sedona.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Sedona | 1974 Lancia Stratos | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Sedona | Stratos |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |