2010 Kia Sedona vs. 2010 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2010 Kia Sedona and 2010 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2010 Kia Sedona. (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Sedona weights approximately 510 kg more than 2010 Porsche 911.

Because 2010 Porsche 911 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 2010 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Sedona, 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (390 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Sedona. (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Sedona. 2010 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 2010 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2010 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Kia Sedona 2010 Porsche 911
Make Kia Porsche
Model Sedona 911
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3800 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5131 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1984 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1311 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 64 L


 

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