2005 Honda Logo vs. 2001 Kia Potentia
To start off, 2005 Honda Logo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Kia Potentia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Kia Potentia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Kia Potentia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Kia Potentia (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Kia Potentia should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Potentia weights approximately 525 kg more than 2005 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Kia Potentia 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 Kia Potentia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Logo, 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, 2001 Kia Potentia (182 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Logo. (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Kia Potentia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Logo. 2001 Kia Potentia has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Logo has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Logo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Kia Potentia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Logo | 2001 Kia Potentia | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Logo | Potentia |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2720 mm |