2005 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2010 Kia Rio

To start off, 2010 Kia Rio is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2010 Kia Rio. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 904 kg more than 2010 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (434 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Rio. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Rio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota 4Runner 2010 Kia Rio
Make Toyota Kia
Model 4Runner Rio
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4671 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 145 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1106 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4026 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 45 L


 

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