2009 Kia Cee'd vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Kia Cee'd is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2009 Kia Cee'd. (108 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 6 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 2005 Porsche 911 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, 2005 Porsche 911 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Cee'd. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Cee'd. 2005 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2009 Kia Cee'd has manual transmission. 2009 Kia Cee'd will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Kia Cee'd 2005 Porsche 911
Make Kia Porsche
Model Cee'd 911
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1396 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.5 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.3:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.7 seconds 5.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1399 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 64 L


 

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