2006 Kia Rio vs. 2005 Lada 110
To start off, 2006 Kia Rio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lada 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lada 110 would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Rio (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Lada 110. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Rio weights approximately 885 kg more than 2005 Lada 110. 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, 2006 Kia Rio (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada 110. (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Kia Rio | 2005 Lada 110 | |
| Make | Kia | Lada |
| Model | Rio | 110 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 43 L |
