2008 Kia Rio vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2008 Kia Rio is newer by 4 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 673 kg more than 2008 Kia Rio.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (334 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Rio. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Rio | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Rio | Xterra |
Year Released | 2008 | 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 | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 334 Nm |
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 | 1101 kg | 1774 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 73 L |