Hyundai Accent 2003 vs Kia RIO 2003

 
Hyundai Accent
2003 - 2005
Kia RIO
2003 - 2005
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.5 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 105 HP97 HP
Torque: 143 NM132 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.3 seconds11.6 seconds
Hyundai Accent is more dynamic to drive.
Hyundai Accent engine produces 8 HP more power than Kia RIO, whereas torque is 11 NM more than Kia RIO. Thanks to more power Hyundai Accent reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.97.1
Real fuel consumption: 6.6 l/100km7.6 l/100km
The Hyundai Accent is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Hyundai Accent consumes 0.2 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 30 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Accent consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO.
Fuel tank capacity: 45 litres45 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 650 km in combined cycle630 km in combined cycle
830 km on highway760 km on highway
680 km with real consumption590 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Engine production duration: 12 years6 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai Getz, Hyundai Elantra, Kia RIO, Kia CeratoUsed 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: 4.26 m4.24 m
Width: 1.68 m1.68 m
Height: 1.40 m1.42 m
Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Accent is 2 cm longer than the Kia RIO, width is practically the same , while the height of Hyundai Accent is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 375 litres326 litres
Hyundai Accent has more luggage capacity.
Hyundai Accent has 49 litres more trunk space than the Kia RIO.
Turning diameter: 9.9 meters9.5 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: 1`555 kg1`500 kg
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
low

low
Average price (€): 8001200
Pros and Cons: Hyundai Accent has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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