2004 Toyota Corolla vs. 2011 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2011 Kia Cee'd is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Corolla (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2011 Kia Cee'd. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 397 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
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, 2004 Toyota Corolla (260 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Cee'd. (186 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Cee'd.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Toyota Corolla | 2011 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Toyota | Kia |
Model | Corolla | Cee'd |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1337 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 53 L |