2008 Kia Sedona vs. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover

To start off, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is newer by 5 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 2008 Kia Sedona. (142 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover weights approximately 500 kg more than 2008 Kia Sedona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Kia Sedona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (625 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sedona. (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sedona.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sedona 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover
Make Kia Land Rover
Model Sedona ALL-NEW Range Rover
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 2030 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 503 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 625 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 (:1): 9.
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Top Speed 179 km/hour 225 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.3 seconds 6.2 seconds
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 2590 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4783 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2158 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1784 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2745 mm


 

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