2009 Kia Sedona vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2009 Kia Sedona is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (201 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sedona. (160 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 95 kg more than 2009 Kia Sedona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Kia Sedona (350 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (304 Nm). This means 2009 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Sedona | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Sedona | Camry |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 304 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |