2005 Kia Rio vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Rio would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2005 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 916 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.
Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Rio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Rio. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Rio | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Kia | Jeep |
Model | Rio | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4161 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1839 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2423 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |