2002 Kia Rio vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Bravo (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 330 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.
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, 2010 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Rio. (113 Nm). This means 2010 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Rio | 2010 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Kia | Fiat |
Model | Rio | Bravo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.3 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2810 mm |