1982 Subaru DL vs. 2011 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2011 Kia Cee'd is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru DL would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Cee'd (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1982 Subaru DL. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru DL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 620 kg more than 1982 Subaru DL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Kia Cee'd (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru DL. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru DL.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Subaru DL | 2011 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Subaru | Kia |
Model | DL | Cee'd |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |