2010 Kia Sedona vs. 2007 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2010 Kia Sedona is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Amanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Amanti would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2010 Kia Sedona. (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Sedona.

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, 2010 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Amanti. (261 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Amanti.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Kia Sedona 2007 Kia Amanti
Make Kia Kia
Model Sedona Amanti
Year Released 2010 2007
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 261 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1984 mm 1860 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km


 

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