2009 Kia Cee'd vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Kia Cee'd is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Corolla (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2009 Kia Cee'd. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 401 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
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, 2004 Toyota Corolla (260 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Cee'd. (187 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Corolla 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 | 2004 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Cee'd | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1341 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 55 L |