2005 Kia Cerato vs. 2005 Morgan 44

To start off, both 2005 Kia Cerato and 2005 Morgan 44 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,790 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Morgan 44 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Morgan 44 (115 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Kia Cerato. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan 44 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Cerato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Cerato weights approximately 215 kg more than 2005 Morgan 44.

Because 2005 Morgan 44 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 2005 Morgan 44. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Cerato, 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, 2005 Morgan 44 (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Cerato. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Morgan 44 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Cerato.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Cerato 2005 Morgan 44
Make Kia Morgan
Model Cerato 44
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1790 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 115 HP
Torque 144 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2450 mm


 

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