1986 Dodge 600 vs. 2010 Kia Rio

To start off, 2010 Kia Rio is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Rio (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1986 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge 600 weights approximately 92 kg more than 2010 Kia Rio.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Rio. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Rio.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge 600 2010 Kia Rio
Make Dodge Kia
Model 600 Rio
Year Released 1986 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1073 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4249 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2499 mm


 

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