2002 Kia Rio vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 10 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2002 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster 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, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Rio. (113 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Rio | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Rio | 5008 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2735 mm |