2004 Kia Rio vs. 2010 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Rio would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 2004 Kia Rio. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Rio.

Because 2010 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Kia Rio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX 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 Infiniti FX (501 Nm) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Rio. (141 Nm). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Rio.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Kia Rio 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Kia Infiniti
Model Rio FX
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 5019 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 501 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 87.7 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.1 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 90 L


 

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