2001 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2011 Kia Cee'd is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2011 Kia Cee'd. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 911 weights approximately 100 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 2001 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Kia Cee'd. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Cee'd. (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Cee'd. 2001 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2011 Kia Cee'd has manual transmission. 2011 Kia Cee'd will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Porsche 911 2011 Kia Cee'd
Make Porsche Kia
Model 911 Cee'd
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 371 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 92 mm
Top Speed 280 km/hour 205 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.7 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 53 L


 

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