2009 Kia Rio vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2009 Kia Rio is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Sequoia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Sequoia would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2009 Kia Rio. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2009 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Rio. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Rio | 2004 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Rio | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 427 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 2300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.3 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.9 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 99 L |