2007 Kia Rio vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Rio would be higher. At 3,189 cc, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rio. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1308 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.
Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Rio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rio. (125 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Rio | 2008 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | Rio | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 3189 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1047 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 17.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 100 L |