1990 Isuzu Stylus vs. 2000 Kia Rio
To start off, 2000 Kia Rio is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Isuzu Stylus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Isuzu Stylus would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Isuzu Stylus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Stylus (95 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2000 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Isuzu Stylus weights approximately 100 kg more than 2000 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1990 Isuzu Stylus (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Rio. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Isuzu Stylus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Isuzu Stylus | 2000 Kia Rio | |
Make | Isuzu | Kia |
Model | Stylus | Rio |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2420 mm |