2009 Kia Cee'd vs. 1996 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2009 Kia Cee'd is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,568 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 180 kg more than 1996 Nissan Skyline.
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, 1996 Nissan Skyline (367 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Cee'd. (305 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Cee'd.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Cee'd | 1996 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Cee'd | Skyline |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 367 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2730 mm |