2006 Kia Rio vs. 2009 Kia Rio
To start off, 2009 Kia Rio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Kia Rio would be higher. Both 2006 Kia Rio and 2009 Kia Rio are equipped with a 1,493 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Rio (97 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Kia Rio. (96 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Rio weights approximately 5 kg more than 2006 Kia Rio.
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, both vehicles can yield 132 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Rio | 2009 Kia Rio | |
Make | Kia | Kia |
Model | Rio | Rio |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.4 mm | 83.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1153 kg | 1158 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |