2009 Kia Cee'd vs. 2013 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti FX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2009 Kia Cee'd. (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 626 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 2013 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Cee'd. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX 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, 2013 Infiniti FX (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Cee'd. (155 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti FX 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 2013 Infiniti FX
Make Kia Infiniti
Model Cee'd FX
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 155 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1317 kg 1943 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2885 mm


 

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