2008 Kia Cee'd vs. 1968 Toyota 1000
To start off, 2008 Kia Cee'd is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota 1000 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Cee'd (120 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1968 Toyota 1000. (46 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 523 kg more than 1968 Toyota 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Toyota 1000 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 1968 Toyota 1000. 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 Kia Cee'd (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota 1000. (65 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Cee'd | 1968 Toyota 1000 | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Cee'd | 1000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.4 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 36 L |