2012 Kia Cee'd vs. 2005 Toyota Sparky
To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Sparky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Sparky would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Cee'd (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Sparky. (86 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Sparky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 247 kg more than 2005 Toyota Sparky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Sparky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Kia Cee'd. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sparky 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, 2012 Kia Cee'd (155 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Sparky. (130 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Sparky.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Kia Cee'd | 2005 Toyota Sparky | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Cee'd | Sparky |
Year Released | 2012 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.4 mm | 79.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1317 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |