2008 Kia Sedona vs. 2010 Ford Focus

To start off, 2010 Ford Focus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Kia Sedona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Sedona 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 785 kg more than 2010 Ford Focus.

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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Focus. (184 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sedona 2010 Ford Focus
Make Kia Ford
Model Sedona Focus
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Torque 225 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4445 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1488 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2614 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 51 L