2008 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2010 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2010 Kia Cee'd is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2010 Kia Cee'd. (108 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 34 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo GT.

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, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Cee'd. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo GT 2010 Kia Cee'd
Make Alfa Romeo Kia
Model GT Cee'd
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 77.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 74.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1399 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 53 L


 

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