2009 Kia Cerato vs. 2006 Mini One
To start off, 2009 Kia Cerato is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mini One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mini One would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Cerato (142 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2006 Mini One. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 2006 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Cerato weights approximately 218 kg more than 2006 Mini One. 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 Cerato (186 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mini One. (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Cerato | 2006 Mini One | |
Make | Kia | Mini |
Model | Cerato | One |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |