2006 Kia Cerato vs. 2001 MG X80
To start off, 2006 Kia Cerato is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 MG X80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 MG X80 would be higher. At 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 MG X80 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 MG X80 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 MG X80. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Kia Cerato | 2001 MG X80 | |
| Make | Kia | MG |
| Model | Cerato | X80 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 4598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
