Kia RIO 2000 vs Hyundai Accent 1999
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 96 HP | 102 HP | |
| Torque: | 136 NM | 134 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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Hyundai Accent is a more dynamic driving. Kia RIO engine produces 6 HP less power than Hyundai Accent, but torque is 2 NM more than Hyundai Accent. Due to the lower power, Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 6.7 | |
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The Hyundai Accent is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia RIO consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia RIO could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| Hyundai Accent gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 13 years | |
| 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 | 1.67 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.40 m | |
| Kia RIO is 2 cm shorter than the Hyundai Accent, 1 cm wider, while the height of Kia RIO is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 261 litres | 375 litres | |
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Hyundai Accent has more luggage space. Kia RIO has 114 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.5 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`435 | 1`550 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Kia RIO has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Accent has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Kia RIO, so Kia RIO quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | no data | |
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