2001 Honda Logo vs. 2011 Kia Forte

To start off, 2011 Kia Forte is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Logo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Logo would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Forte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Forte (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2001 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Forte should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Forte weights approximately 301 kg more than 2001 Honda Logo. 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 Forte (195 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Forte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Logo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Logo 2011 Kia Forte
Make Honda Kia
Model Logo Forte
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1241 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4481 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2649 mm


 

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