2001 Kia Rio vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Kia Rio would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2001 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Rio weights approximately 45 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 605 (205 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Rio. (121 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Kia Rio | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Rio | 605 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2450 mm |