2009 Ford F-150 vs. 1994 Kia Sephia
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Kia Sephia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Kia Sephia would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (248 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1994 Kia Sephia. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1994 Kia Sephia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Kia Sephia weights approximately 70 kg more than 2009 Ford F-150.
Because 2009 Ford F-150 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 2009 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Kia Sephia, 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, 2009 Ford F-150 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Kia Sephia. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Kia Sephia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-150 | 1994 Kia Sephia | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | F-150 | Sephia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1036 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2570 mm |