2008 Kia Rio vs. 2010 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2010 Proton Gen-2 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Rio (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Rio. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Rio | 2010 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Kia | Proton |
Model | Rio | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |