1993 Daewoo Brougham vs. 2002 Kia Rio
To start off, 2002 Kia Rio is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daewoo Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daewoo Brougham would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daewoo Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daewoo Brougham (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2002 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daewoo Brougham should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daewoo Brougham weights approximately 280 kg more than 2002 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Daewoo Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Daewoo Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Kia Rio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1993 Daewoo Brougham | 2002 Kia Rio | |
| Make | Daewoo | Kia |
| Model | Brougham | Rio |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2420 mm |
