2008 Kia Picanto vs. 1994 Plymouth Breeze

To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Breeze. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Breeze would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Breeze is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Breeze weights approximately 492 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.

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, 1994 Plymouth Breeze (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Breeze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Picanto 1994 Plymouth Breeze
Make Kia Plymouth
Model Picanto Breeze
Year Released 2008 1994
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 150 HP
Torque 99 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 928 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2750 mm


 

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