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Kia Rio - Engine Specs
Kia Rio - Drivetrain Specs
Kia Rio - Suspension Specs
Kia Rio - Exterior Dimensions
Kia Rio - Interior Dimensions
Kia Rio - EPA Fuel Economy

Engine	1.6 DOHC I-4
Type	In-line four cylinder, iron block and aluminum head
Valve gear	DOHC, four valves/cylinder
Bore x stroke	3.07 × 3.28 in / 78.0 × 83.4 mm
Displacement	1,594 cc
Compression ratio	10.0:1
Horsepower (SAE net)	104 bhp @ 5,800 rpm
Torque (SAE net)	104 lb-ft @ 4,700 rpm
Emission control system	Three-way catalyst
Ignition	Electronic
Fuel system	Multi-port electronic fuel injection
Fuel pump	Electromagnetic
Fuel requirement	Regular unleaded
Fuel tank capacity	11.9 gal./45 liters
Cooling system	Liquid cooled
Coolant capacity	1.6 gal. / 6.0 liters
Engine oil capacity	3.6 qts. / 3.4 liters

Drivetrain	5-Speed Manual	4-Speed Automatic
Transmission type	Five-speed manual, overdrive	Electronically controlled four-speed automatic, overdrive
Gear ratios ( :1)
1st	3.417	2.800
2nd	1.895	1.540
3rd	1.296	1.000
4th	0.906	0.700
5th	0.738	-
Reverse	3.272	2.333
Final drive ratio ( :1)	4.167	3.833
Clutch type	Single dry-plate with cable control

Body, Suspension & Steering		2003 Kia Rio
Layout		Front engine, front drive
Body type		Steel unibody
Bumpers		5 mph
Suspension	Front	Independent, MacPherson struts, coil springs, stabilizer bar
	Rear	Semi-independent, torsion axle, coil springs
Steering type		Rack-and-pinion
Turns, lock-to-lock	Manual	3.89
	Power	3.44
Turning circle, curb-to-curb		30.84 ft.

Brakes	2003 Kia Rio
Type	Hydraulic, vacuum power-assisted Four-sensor, four-channel ABS (optional)
Front	10.0-in. vented discs
Rear	7.87-in. cast-iron drum

Electrical	2003 Kia Rio
Battery	12V, 60 AH, 540 CCA
Alternator	12V, 80 amp
Starter	Direct, 12V, 0.85 kW

Wheels and Tires	2003 Kia Rio
Wheels	P175/65R14 81T
Tires	5.5JJ x 14, steel
Tires	5.5JJ x 14, alloy (optional)

Exterior Dimensions (in.)		2003 Kia Rio
Wheelbase		94.9 in./2410 mm
Track	Front	56.4 in./1433 mm
	Rear	57.1 in./1450 mm
Length		166.9 in./4240 mm
Width		65.9 in./1675 mm
Height		56.7 in./1440 mm
Ground clearance		6.0 in./152 mm

Interior Dimensions (in.)		Front	Rear
Head room		39.4 in./1000 mm	37.6 in./955 mm
Shoulder room		53.2 in./1352 mm	52.8 in./1340 mm
Leg room		42.8 in./1086 mm	32.7 in./831 mm
Hip room		51.6 in./1310 mm	53.5 in./1358 mm
SAE volume	Interior	88.3 cu. ft.
	Trunk	9.2 cu. ft.

Curb Weights	5-Speed Manual	4-Speed Automatic
Curb weight	2,403 lbs./1090 kg	2,458 lbs./1115 kg
Weight distribution, front/rear	61 / 39 %	62 / 38 %

EPA Fuel Economy (MPG)	1.6L DOHC I-4
5-speed manual (city / hwy)	26 / 33
4-speed automatic (city / hwy)	25 / 32

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