2008 Kia Cee'd vs. 1986 Renault Alpine
To start off, 2008 Kia Cee'd is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Alpine would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Renault Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault Alpine (200 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault Alpine should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 159 kg more than 1986 Renault Alpine.
Because 1986 Renault Alpine is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Renault Alpine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Cee'd, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Renault Alpine (285 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1986 Renault Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Cee'd.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Cee'd | 1986 Renault Alpine | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Cee'd | Alpine |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.6:1 |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1341 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 72 L |