2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (124 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 233 kg more than 2012 Kia Cee'd. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Kia Cee'd. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (155 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2012 Kia Cee'd
Make Jeep Kia
Model Wrangler Cee'd
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 85.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 174 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.2 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1317 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 53 L