1974 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 2010 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2010 Kia Cee'd is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (182 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2010 Kia Cee'd. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 453 kg more than 2010 Kia Cee'd. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Kia Cee'd. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster will offer significantly more control. 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, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (414 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Cee'd. (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Plymouth Trail Duster 2010 Kia Cee'd
Make Plymouth Kia
Model Trail Duster Cee'd
Year Released 1974 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6555 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1367 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2660 mm


 

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