2010 Kia Cee'd vs. 2011 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2011 Kia Cee'd is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Kia Cee'd. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Kia Cee'd would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cee'd (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2011 Kia Cee'd. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 26 kg more than 2010 Kia Cee'd.

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, 2011 Kia Cee'd (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Cee'd. (187 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Kia Cee'd 2011 Kia Cee'd
Make Kia Kia
Model Cee'd Cee'd
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 77.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 84.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 205 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.4 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1341 kg 1367 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 53 L


 

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