2007 Kia Cee'd vs. 1969 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Kia Cee'd is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 911 (156 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2007 Kia Cee'd. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 348 kg more than 1969 Porsche 911.

Because 1969 Porsche 911 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 1969 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cee'd, 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, 2007 Kia Cee'd (255 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Porsche 911. (191 Nm). This means 2007 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia Cee'd 1969 Porsche 911
Make Kia Porsche
Model Cee'd 911
Year Released 2007 1969
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1582 cc 2195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 156 HP
Torque 255 Nm 191 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77.2 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.5 mm 66 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.3:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 188 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1368 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 61 L


 

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