2009 Kia Cee'd vs. 2013 Mazda 2
To start off, 2013 Mazda 2 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 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Cee'd (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2013 Mazda 2. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 315 kg more than 2013 Mazda 2. 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, 2009 Kia Cee'd (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda 2. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Cee'd | 2013 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Cee'd | 2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.2 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1358 kg | 1043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 43 L |