2007 Kia Rio vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2007 Kia Rio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rio. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 727 kg more than 2007 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, 2004 Nissan Xterra (334 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rio. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Rio | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Rio | Xterra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1047 kg | 1774 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 73 L |