2009 Kia Cee'd vs. 1993 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2009 Kia Cee'd is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Steyr G-series (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2009 Kia Cee'd. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Steyr G-series weights approximately 522 kg more than 2009 Kia Cee'd. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Cee'd. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Steyr G-series 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, 2009 Kia Cee'd (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Cee'd | 1993 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Kia | Steyr |
Model | Cee'd | G-series |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1358 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |