2009 Kia Cerato vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Kia Cerato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Kia Cerato would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2009 Kia Cerato. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Cerato.
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 Peugeot 408 (240 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Cerato. (144 Nm). This means 2010 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Cerato.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Cerato | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Cerato | 408 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2710 mm |