2009 Kia Cee'd vs. 1988 Porsche 962
To start off, 2009 Kia Cee'd is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 2,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 461 kg more than 1988 Porsche 962.
Because 1988 Porsche 962 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 1988 Porsche 962. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Cee'd | 1988 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | Cee'd | 962 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1341 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1040 mm |