KIA Rio · 1.3 LS · Hatchback · 2003

From 2003 KIA began manufacture of automobiles type Rio, modification of 1.3 LS and closed it in 2003. The weight of the car is 1 tn and a length of 4.2 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with 5 doors, and may be placed in a 5 people with a driver.

«Rio 1.3 LS» is a front-wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual transmission. 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can generate output 82 hp at 5500 rmp, which allows you to speed up the car in 14.3 s to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 165 km/h.

Fuel rate is 8.8 l in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 5.4 liters, and the average fuel consumption is 6.7 liters per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 45 liters of petrol, what allow you to go about 672 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Rigid, coil springs». Tires have the next dimensions - 175/65R14.

KIA Rio is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. In addition to active safety features (EBD, ABS), it is also has passive safety systems (driver, passenger airbags).