2008 Kia Rio vs. 2010 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Atos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Rio would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Rio weights approximately 216 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Atos.
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, 2008 Kia Rio (125 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (84 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Atos. 2008 Kia Rio has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai Atos has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai Atos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Rio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Rio | 2010 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Kia | Hyundai |
Model | Rio | Atos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 15.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1101 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |