2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2002 Kia Rio
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Rio would be higher. At 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (86 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2002 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Rio weights approximately 55 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu YRV.
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, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Rio. (113 Nm). This means 2007 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu YRV | 2002 Kia Rio | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | YRV | Rio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 113 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 71.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 83.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2420 mm |