2010 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Kia Forte
To start off, 2013 Kia Forte is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 2013 Kia Forte. (154 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia Forte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 407 kg more than 2013 Kia Forte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Kia Forte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (650 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia Forte. (195 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia Forte.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Porsche 911 | 2013 Kia Forte | |
Make | Porsche | Kia |
Model | 911 | Forte |
Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1238 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4478 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1852 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 52 L |