2010 Kia Rio vs. 2005 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2010 Kia Rio is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Rio (110 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 142 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Kia Rio (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007. 2005 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 2010 Kia Rio has manual transmission. 2010 Kia Rio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 1007 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Kia Rio | 2005 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Rio | 1007 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4249 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1694 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1471 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2499 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |