2008 Kia Sedona vs. 1992 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sedona (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1992 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1992 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sedona weights approximately 240 kg more than 1992 Seat Toledo. 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 Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sedona 1992 Seat Toledo
Make Kia Seat
Model Sedona Toledo
Year Released 2008 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2480 mm


 

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