1995 Audi TT vs. 2007 Kia Rio
To start off, 2007 Kia Rio is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi TT (150 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rio. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi TT weights approximately 173 kg more than 2007 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Rio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT 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, 1995 Audi TT (210 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rio. (125 Nm). This means 1995 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi TT | 2007 Kia Rio | |
| Make | Audi | Kia |
| Model | TT | Rio |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78.1 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1047 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2510 mm |
