2002 Kia Rio vs. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus

To start off, 2002 Kia Rio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot Nautilus would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2002 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus weights approximately 970 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus (267 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Rio. (113 Nm). This means 1999 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Rio.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Kia Rio 1999 Peugeot Nautilus
Make Kia Peugeot
Model Rio Nautilus
Year Released 2002 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 267 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2960 mm


 

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