1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2011 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2011 Kia Cee'd is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Cee'd (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 60 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 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, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Cee'd. (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Cee'd.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 2011 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Kia |
Model | Space Runner | Cee'd |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2660 mm |