2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2008 Kia Cee'd

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Corvette and 2008 Kia Cee'd were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 480 more horse power than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Cee'd.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (815 Nm) has 661 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (154 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Corvette 2008 Kia Cee'd
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Corvette Cee'd
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8201 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 120 HP
Torque 815 Nm 154 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 53 L