Fiat Grande Punto 2008 vs Kia RIO 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 235 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Kia RIO is a more dynamic driving. Fiat Grande Punto engine produces 20 HP less power than Kia RIO, whereas torque is 35 NM less than Kia RIO. Due to the lower power, Fiat Grande Punto reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.6 | 4.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.5 l/100km | 5.8 l/100km | |
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The Fiat Grande Punto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat Grande Punto consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO, which means that by driving the Fiat Grande Punto over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Grande Punto consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 970 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km with real consumption | 770 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Fiat Doblo | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Hyundai Getz, Hyundai Accent, Kia Cerato, Hyundai Matrix | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.03 m | 3.99 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Fiat Grande Punto is 4 cm longer than the Kia RIO, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Grande Punto is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 275 litres | 270 litres | |
| Fiat Grande Punto has 5 litres more trunk space than the Kia RIO. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Grande Punto is 0.7 metres more than that of the Kia RIO, which means Fiat Grande Punto can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`690 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Fiat Grande Punto has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Kia RIO, so Fiat Grande Punto quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 2000 | |
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