2002 Kia Rio vs. 2007 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 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 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (481 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 407 more horse power than 2002 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Rio.
Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Kia Rio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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 Porsche 911 (624 Nm) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Rio. (113 Nm). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Rio | 2007 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | Rio | 911 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 481 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 624 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.6 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.3 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2360 mm |