2000 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Kia Pride Wagon would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Pride Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Yaris (83 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 250 kg more than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. 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, 2000 Kia Pride Wagon (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (125 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Kia Pride Wagon 2008 Toyota Yaris
Make Kia Toyota
Model Pride Wagon Yaris
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2510 mm


 

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