2007 Kia Cerato vs. 2000 Renault P55
To start off, 2007 Kia Cerato is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault P55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault P55 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Renault P55 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Kia Cerato. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Renault P55 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Cerato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault P55 weights approximately 444 kg more than 2007 Kia Cerato. 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, 2000 Renault P55 (260 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Cerato. (146 Nm). This means 2000 Renault P55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Cerato.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Cerato | 2000 Renault P55 | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Cerato | P55 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |