2005 Kia Rio vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, both 2005 Kia Rio and 2005 Peugeot 807 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Kia Rio. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 654 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Rio. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Rio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Rio 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Kia Peugeot
Model Rio 807
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 2228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 165 km/hour 182 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.3 seconds 13.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1144 kg 1798 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 80 L


 

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