1981 Fiat Strada vs. 2006 Kia Rio

To start off, 2006 Kia Rio is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Fiat Strada 2006 Kia Rio
Make Fiat Kia
Model Strada Rio
Year Released 1981 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats