2002 Infiniti G20 vs. 2004 Kia Visto

To start off, 2004 Kia Visto is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti G20 (144 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2004 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 543 kg more than 2004 Kia Visto. 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 Infiniti G20 (185 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Visto. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Visto.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti G20 2004 Kia Visto
Make Infiniti Kia
Model G20 Visto
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 144 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 73 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1343 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2390 mm