1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 2008 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2008 Kia Cee'd is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Cee'd (108 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 2 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe 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 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Cee'd, 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:

1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe 2008 Kia Cee'd
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model DeLuxe Cee'd
Year Released 1952 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3546 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.3 mm 74.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1397 kg 1399 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 53 L