2008 Kia Sedona vs. 2007 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 407 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 416 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 407.

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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sedona 2007 Peugeot 407
Make Kia Peugeot
Model Sedona 407
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Torque 225 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1559 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.8 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 66 L


 

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