2002 Kia Rio vs. 2007 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Partner is newer by 5 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 155 kg more than 2002 Kia Rio.
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, 2007 Peugeot Partner (120 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Rio. (113 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Rio | 2007 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Rio | Partner |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 120 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.3 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2700 mm |