# More "out of control" acceleration (KIA) caught on tape.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/more-out-of-control-acceleration-kia-caught-on-tape/264878>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [August 28, 2012, 4:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/more-out-of-control-acceleration-kia-caught-on-tape/264878 "2012-08-28T04:43:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Phate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e0b2c6/32.png) [@Phate](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Phate)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2012, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/more-out-of-control-acceleration-kia-caught-on-tape/264878/41 "2012-08-29T19:11:50Z")

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> [@NYI meet 6/ 27??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyi-meet-6-27/50609/3):
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> Kias are for suckers. All of their cars have “modern” interior and exterior designs but they’re still made with the same cheap suspension and drivetrain parts and (as expected) handle accordingly.
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> No thank you.

The new sonatas and optimas seem to ride and handle pretty decently.

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**Author:** ![capitalcrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e79b87/32.png) [@capitalcrew](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/capitalcrew)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2012, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/more-out-of-control-acceleration-kia-caught-on-tape/264878/42 "2012-08-29T19:19:45Z")

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Not even close to the same level as a cobalt.

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**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2012, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/more-out-of-control-acceleration-kia-caught-on-tape/264878/43 "2012-08-29T19:52:51Z")

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> [@\*Official\* Shredd & Reagan Cruise Night Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-shredd-reagan-cruise-night-thread/47806/334):
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> The new sonatas and optimas seem to ride and handle pretty decently.

They are solid for 20,000 miles then everything starts to falls apart.

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**Author:** ![Baumbauer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/baumbauer/32/6530_2.png) [@Baumbauer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Baumbauer)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2012, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/more-out-of-control-acceleration-kia-caught-on-tape/264878/44 "2012-08-31T13:30:26Z")

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My grandparents got a new Kia minivan, it feels like a ten-year old grand caravan.

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