Rio vs CITY
Kia · HONDA
1/4 Mile winner
CITY
Beats the Rio by 0.07s
Watch them race →The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the CITY beats the Rio by a hair, finishing 0.07 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the CITY thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
120 hp
119 hp
0–100 km/h
10.3s
10.2s
Top speed
180 km/h
180 km/h
Engine
1.6L 4-Cylinder
I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol/Hybrid
Torque
151 Nm
145 Nm
Price
$17,000
$15,400
Simulated race times
Distance
Rio
CITY
100 m
7.862s
7.827s
1/8 mile
11.643s
11.595s
1/4 mile
17.552s
17.486s
1 km
31.650s
31.555s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the CITY is the obvious pick at $15,400 versus the Rio's $17,000. Both are formidable. The Rio suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the CITY appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Rio or the CITY?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the CITY is faster, beating the Rio by 0.07 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Rio vs the CITY?
The Rio hits 100 km/h in 10.3 seconds, while the CITY does it in 10.2 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Rio produces 120 hp; the CITY produces 119 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Rio tops out at 180 km/h, and the CITY reaches 180 km/h.
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