2009 Kia Rio vs. 2008 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2009 Kia Rio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,867 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Rio (96 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 17 kg more than 2009 Kia Rio.
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, 2009 Kia Rio (132 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (126 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Rio | 2008 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Rio | Partner |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.4 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1158 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |