2005 Saab 9000 vs. 2010 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2010 Kia Cee'd is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,290 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9000 (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Kia Cee'd. (108 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 131 kg more than 2010 Kia Cee'd. 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, 2005 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Cee'd. (137 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Cee'd. 2005 Saab 9000 has automatic transmission and 2010 Kia Cee'd has manual transmission. 2010 Kia Cee'd will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Saab 9000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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