2008 Kia Rio vs. 2008 Audi TT
To start off, both 2008 Kia Rio and 2008 Audi TT were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2008 Kia Rio. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 426 kg more than 2008 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Kia Rio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT 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 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Rio. (125 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Rio. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2008 Kia Rio has manual transmission. 2008 Kia Rio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Kia Rio | 2008 Audi TT | |
Make | Kia | Audi |
Model | Rio | TT |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 3188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.1 mm | 95.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1064 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |