1990 Isuzu Stylus vs. 2005 Kia Rio
To start off, 2005 Kia Rio is newer by 15 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, 2005 Kia Rio (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1990 Isuzu Stylus. (125 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1990 Isuzu Stylus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Isuzu Stylus weights approximately 130 kg more than 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Isuzu Stylus | 2005 Kia Rio | |
Make | Isuzu | Kia |
Model | Stylus | Rio |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2420 mm |