1995 Toyota Lexcen vs. 2011 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2011 Kia Cee'd is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Lexcen (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2011 Kia Cee'd. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 44 kg more than 2011 Kia Cee'd. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Toyota Lexcen 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 1995 Toyota Lexcen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Toyota Lexcen (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Cee'd. (187 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Toyota Lexcen 2011 Kia Cee'd
Make Toyota Kia
Model Lexcen Cee'd
Year Released 1995 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 194 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1341 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2660 mm


 

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