2009 Kia Sedona vs. 2013 Honda Fit
To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Kia Sedona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Kia Sedona would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sedona (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2013 Honda Fit. (115 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sedona weights approximately 169 kg more than 2013 Honda Fit. 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Fit. 2009 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 2013 Honda Fit has manual transmission. 2013 Honda Fit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Kia Sedona | 2013 Honda Fit | |
Make | Kia | Honda |
Model | Sedona | Fit |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1990 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.6 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |