Skoda Fabia 2001 vs Kia RIO 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 96 HP | |
| Torque: | 120 NM | 136 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.8 seconds | 11.6 seconds | |
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Kia RIO is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Fabia engine produces 28 HP less power than Kia RIO, whereas torque is 16 NM less than Kia RIO. Due to the lower power, Skoda Fabia reaches 100 km/h speed 4.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 7.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Fabia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Fabia consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO, which means that by driving the Skoda Fabia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Fabia consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| 610 km with real consumption | 570 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.22 m | 4.22 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Skoda Fabia and Kia RIO are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 438 litres | 326 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
789 litres | no data | |
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Skoda Fabia has more luggage capacity. Skoda Fabia has 112 litres more trunk space than the Kia RIO. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 9.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Fabia is 1 metres more than that of the Kia RIO, which means Skoda Fabia can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`550 | 1`435 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Skoda Fabia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia RIO has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Skoda Fabia, so Skoda Fabia quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1200 | |
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