2002 Kia Rio vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Rio would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (171 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2002 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Rio.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (231 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Rio. (113 Nm). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Rio | 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Kia | Suzuki |
Model | Rio | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 2734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 231 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.3 mm | 75 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2810 mm |