2002 Kia Rio vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2002 Kia Rio is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Model F (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Model F weights approximately 280 kg more than 2002 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Toyota Model F 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 1984 Toyota Model F. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Toyota Model F (140 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Rio. (113 Nm). This means 1984 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Rio | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Rio | Model F |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.6 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.3 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2240 mm |