2008 Toyota Camry vs. 2011 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2011 Kia Cee'd is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 76 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry.

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, 2011 Kia Cee'd (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Camry. (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Camry 2011 Kia Cee'd
Make Toyota Kia
Model Camry Cee'd
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2164 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 187 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 17.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1364 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 53 L


 

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