2008 Kia Sedona vs. 2003 TVR T 350
To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 TVR T 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 TVR T 350 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR T 350 (346 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2008 Kia Sedona. (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sedona weights approximately 181 kg more than 2003 TVR T 350.
Because 2003 TVR T 350 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 2003 TVR T 350. 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, 2003 TVR T 350 (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sedona. (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 TVR T 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sedona.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Sedona | 2003 TVR T 350 | |
Make | Kia | TVR |
Model | Sedona | T 350 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 57 L |