1984 Jeep CJ7 vs. 2001 Kia Rio
To start off, 2001 Kia Rio is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Jeep CJ7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Jeep CJ7 (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2001 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Jeep CJ7 should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 365 kg more than 2001 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Kia Rio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Jeep CJ7 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, 1984 Jeep CJ7 (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Rio. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Jeep CJ7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Jeep CJ7 | 2001 Kia Rio | |
Make | Jeep | Kia |
Model | CJ7 | Rio |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2420 mm |