2001 Ford Think Neighbor vs. 2010 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2010 Kia Cee'd is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think Neighbor would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Kia Cee'd. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 87 kg more than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.

Because 2001 Ford Think Neighbor 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 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Kia Cee'd (255 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (175 Nm). This means 2010 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor has automatic transmission and 2010 Kia Cee'd has manual transmission. 2010 Kia Cee'd will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Think Neighbor 2010 Kia Cee'd
Make Ford Kia
Model Think Neighbor Cee'd
Year Released 2001 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1582 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 255 Nm
Fuel Type Electric Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1367 kg
Vehicle Length 2670 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1170 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2660 mm


 

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