Kia Sephia 1998 vs Rover 400 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 88 HP | 103 HP | |
| Torque: | 135 NM | 127 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.8 seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
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Rover 400 is a more dynamic driving. Kia Sephia engine produces 15 HP less power than Rover 400, but torque is 8 NM more than Rover 400. Due to the lower power, Kia Sephia reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 6.8 | |
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The Rover 400 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Sephia consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Rover 400, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Sephia could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| Rover 400 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.43 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.39 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Sephia is 6 cm shorter than the Rover 400, 1 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sephia is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
692 litres | 810 litres | |
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Rover 400 has more luggage space. Kia Sephia has 100 litres less trunk space than the Rover 400. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Rover 400 (by 118 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sephia is 0.5 metres less than that of the Rover 400, which means Kia Sephia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`590 | 1`550 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | no data | |
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