1999 Kia Rio vs. 2008 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Rio would be higher. At 2,436 cc, 2008 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 721 kg more than 1999 Kia Rio.
Because 2008 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Kia Rio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Condor 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, 2008 Toyota Condor (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Rio. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Rio | 2008 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Rio | Condor |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 2436 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1646 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2660 mm |