1967 Holden HR vs. 2013 Kia RIO
To start off, 2013 Kia RIO is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Holden HR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Holden HR would be higher. At 3,048 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Holden HR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia RIO (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1967 Holden HR. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia RIO should accelerate faster than 1967 Holden HR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Holden HR weights approximately 194 kg more than 2013 Kia RIO.
Because 1967 Holden HR 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 1967 Holden HR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia RIO, 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, 1967 Holden HR (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia RIO. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1967 Holden HR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia RIO. 1967 Holden HR has automatic transmission and 2013 Kia RIO has manual transmission. 2013 Kia RIO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Holden HR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Holden HR | 2013 Kia RIO | |
Make | Holden | Kia |
Model | HR | RIO |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3048 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4045 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2570 mm |