Kia2000 Rio 1.5 RS Specs

2000 Kia Rio 1.5 RS Specifications & Performance

2000 - 2003

Tech Specs Summary


1.5 L Inline 4

109 mph

11.6 seconds

97 BHP

38.7 mpg

5 Doors

5 Seats

449-1,277 L
kg
1,072 kg
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
109 mph
0-62 mph
11.6 seconds
0-60 mph
11.2 seconds
Power-to-Weight
90 BHP/Tonne
Power
97 BHP
Torque
100 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
38.7 mpg
Total Range
383 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
1.5 Litre
1,498 cc
Configuration
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
97 BHP @ 5,800 RPM
98 ps @ 5,800 RPM
Peak Torque
100 lb·ft @ 4,500 RPM
135 N·m @ 4,500 RPM
Valvetrain
DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
4 (16v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Transversal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Bore x Stroke
78 x 78.4 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.99:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
65 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
24 BHP
Unitary Capacity
375 cc
BMEP
11.3 Bar
164.3 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
5 Gears
Gearbox (AT)
4 Gears
Tyre Sizes
175/70R13 T
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Compact Estate
Doors
5
Seats
5
Cargo Space
449-1,277 L
Kerb Weight
1,072 kg
Gross Weight
1,467 kg
Maximum Payload
395 kg
Tow Capacity
1,100 kg
Length
4,215 mm
Width
1,675 mm
Height
1,440 mm
Wheelbase
2,410 mm
Front Track
1,430 mm
Rear Track
1,435 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

Registered Before 01/03/2001
<= 1549cc
£230
★★★★★
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3.8

Performance Rating1.9
Environment Rating2.5
Practicality Rating3.6

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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