KIA Rio · 1.3 LS · Sedan · 2003

Manufacturing version 1.3 LS of automobile models Rio was launched in 2003 by KIA, and lasted until 2003. The weight of the car is 1 tons and a length of 4.2 meters, It is formed as sedan with four doors, and may be placed in a 5 men with a driver.

«Rio 1.3 LS» have a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This automobile can speed up for 14.3 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 165 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum output of 82 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this automobile is 45 l of petrol, therefore when mixed fuel consumption is 6.7 liters per 100 km (5.4 l on the suburban, 8.8 l in the city), that allows drive approximately 672 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «Rigid, coil springs». Tires have the next dimensions - 175/65R14.

KIA Rio is not tested for crash test Euro NCAP. In addition to passive safety (driver, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety features such as EBD, ABS.