2002 Kia Rio vs. 2010 Audi TT
To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 8 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 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2002 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Rio.
Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Kia Rio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT 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, 2010 Audi TT (350 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Rio. (113 Nm). This means 2010 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Rio. 2010 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2002 Kia Rio has manual transmission. 2002 Kia Rio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Rio | 2010 Audi TT | |
Make | Kia | Audi |
Model | Rio | TT |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2469 mm |