1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2009 Kia Rio
To start off, 2009 Kia Rio is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Kia Rio. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 586 kg more than 2009 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Rio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Rio. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2009 Kia Rio | |
Make | Jeep | Kia |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | Rio |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1144 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2420 mm |