2007 Kia Cee'd vs. 2011 Proton Arena
To start off, 2011 Proton Arena is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Cee'd. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Cee'd would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Proton Arena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Cee'd (108 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2011 Proton Arena. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Arena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 228 kg more than 2011 Proton Arena. 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, 2007 Kia Cee'd (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Cee'd | 2011 Proton Arena | |
Make | Kia | Proton |
Model | Cee'd | Arena |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 50 L |