2002 Kia Rio vs. 1967 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 2002 Kia Rio is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1967 Willys-Overland Dauphine is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Willys-Overland Dauphine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Kia Rio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Rio | 1967 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
Make | Kia | Willys-Overland |
Model | Rio | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2280 mm |