2001 Audi TT vs. 2005 Kia Rio
To start off, 2005 Kia Rio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (220 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2005 Kia Rio. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 402 kg more than 2005 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Rio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Audi TT (285 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Rio. (116 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 2005 Kia Rio | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | TT | Rio |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 116 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1508 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |