2008 Kia Sedona vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sedona (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Kia Sedona | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
| Make | Kia | Volvo |
| Model | Sedona | 240 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2127 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2650 mm |
