2005 Kia Visto vs. 2000 Vector RD 180
To start off, 2005 Kia Visto is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Vector RD 180. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Vector RD 180 would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Vector RD 180 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vector RD 180 (180 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2005 Kia Visto. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vector RD 180 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Visto.
Because 2000 Vector RD 180 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Vector RD 180. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Visto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Vector RD 180 (175 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Visto. (73 Nm). This means 2000 Vector RD 180 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Visto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Visto | 2000 Vector RD 180 | |
Make | Kia | Vector |
Model | Visto | RD 180 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 73 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2390 mm |