2004 Kia Sedona vs. 1954 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2004 Kia Sedona is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1358 kg more than 1954 Lancia Appia.
Because 1954 Lancia Appia 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 1954 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Sedona | 1954 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Sedona | Appia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2178 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2490 mm |