Hyundai Accent 2003 vs Kia RIO 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 84 HP | 82 HP | |
| Torque: | 117 NM | 116 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 14.3 seconds | |
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Hyundai Accent is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Accent engine produces 2 HP more power than Kia RIO, whereas torque is 1 NM more than Kia RIO. Thanks to more power Hyundai Accent reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 6.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai Accent is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai Accent consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO, which means that by driving the Hyundai Accent over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Accent consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 830 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai Accent gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Hyundai Getz | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Accent might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.22 m | 4.24 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.42 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Accent is 2 cm shorter than the Kia RIO, width is practically the same , while the height of Hyundai Accent is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 321 litres | 449 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
859 litres | 1277 litres | |
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Kia RIO has more luggage space. Hyundai Accent has 128 litres less trunk space than the Kia RIO. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia RIO (by 418 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 9.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Accent is 0.4 metres more than that of the Kia RIO, which means Hyundai Accent can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`480 | 1`508 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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