2002 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 2013 Kia RIO
To start off, 2013 Kia RIO is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Dynasty would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Dynasty (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2013 Kia RIO. (136 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia RIO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 584 kg more than 2013 Kia RIO. 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, 2002 Hyundai Dynasty (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia RIO. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia RIO. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 2013 Kia RIO has manual transmission. 2013 Kia RIO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Hyundai Dynasty | 2013 Kia RIO | |
Make | Hyundai | Kia |
Model | Dynasty | RIO |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4045 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 43 L |