2005 Kia Spectra vs. 2001 Toyota Will
To start off, 2005 Kia Spectra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Will. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Will would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Spectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Will (189 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Kia Spectra. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Will should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Spectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Will weights approximately 338 kg more than 2005 Kia Spectra. 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, 2001 Toyota Will (274 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Spectra. (184 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Will will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Spectra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Spectra | 2001 Toyota Will | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Spectra | Will |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 274 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 73.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1207 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |