1967 Jaguar Type S vs. 2009 Kia Cerato

To start off, 2009 Kia Cerato is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2009 Kia Cerato. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Cerato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 367 kg more than 2009 Kia Cerato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Jaguar Type S 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 1967 Jaguar Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cerato, 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, 1967 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Cerato. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Cerato.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Jaguar Type S 2009 Kia Cerato
Make Jaguar Kia
Model Type S Cerato
Year Released 1967 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5550 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1253 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 55 L


 

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