2009 Kia Cerato vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2009 Kia Cerato is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Cerato (142 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Celica. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Celica weights approximately 217 kg more than 2009 Kia Cerato.
Because 2000 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Cerato. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica 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, 2000 Toyota Celica (622 Nm) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Cerato. (186 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Cerato.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Cerato | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Cerato | Celica |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 622 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 87 L |