2009 Kia Cee'd vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Kia Cee'd. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Kia Cee'd would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Kia Cee'd. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 54 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.

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, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Cee'd. (187 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo GT 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 2010 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Kia Alfa Romeo
Model Cee'd GT
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 205 km/hour 216 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.4 seconds 8.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1341 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 63 L


 

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