2010 Koenigsegg CCXR vs. 2009 Kia Rio

To start off, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Kia Rio would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 968 more horse power than 2009 Kia Rio. (96 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 122 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.

Because 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Rio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 928 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Rio. (132 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Rio. 2009 Kia Rio has automatic transmission and 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR has manual transmission. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Rio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Koenigsegg CCXR 2009 Kia Rio
Make Koenigsegg Kia
Model CCXR Rio
Year Released 2010 2009
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 1064 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 1060 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 400 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 2.9 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1158 kg
Vehicle Length 4293 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1996 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 22 L/100km 7.2 L/100km


 

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