1986 Suzuki Samurai vs. 2010 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2010 Kia Cee'd is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki Samurai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki Samurai would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cee'd (108 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1986 Suzuki Samurai. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1986 Suzuki Samurai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 469 kg more than 1986 Suzuki Samurai. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Suzuki Samurai 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, 1986 Suzuki Samurai 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, 2010 Kia Cee'd (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Suzuki Samurai. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Suzuki Samurai.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Suzuki Samurai | 2010 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Suzuki | Kia |
Model | Samurai | Cee'd |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 77.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 74.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1399 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 53 L |