2004 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2001 Kia Rio
To start off, 2004 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Kia Rio would be higher. At 6,750 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2001 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1850 kg more than 2001 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Kia Rio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker 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, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Rio. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Avanti Studebaker | 2001 Kia Rio | |
Make | Avanti | Kia |
Model | Studebaker | Rio |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2420 mm |