2008 Kia Cee'd vs. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE

To start off, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Kia Cee'd. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Cee'd would be higher. At 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE (375 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (120 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE weights approximately 617 kg more than 2008 Kia Cee'd. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Kia Cee'd. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE (450 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Cee'd 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE
Make Kia Jaguar
Model Cee'd F-TYPE
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 154 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.4 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Top Speed 192 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.8 seconds 6.4 seconds
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2053 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2909 mm


 

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