Kia RIO 1999 vs Honda Civic 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 108 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 140 NM | 120 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
| Kia RIO engine produces 18 HP more power than Honda Civic, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Honda Civic. Despite the higher power, Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 6.4 | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia RIO consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia RIO could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 730 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| Honda Civic gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.22 m | 4.46 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
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Kia RIO is smaller. Kia RIO is 24 cm shorter than the Honda Civic, 4 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 261 litres | 450 litres | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage space. Kia RIO has 189 litres less trunk space than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.4 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`550 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia RIO has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1000 | |
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