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2009 Kia Rio and 2008 Nissan Quest Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
| Model | Kia Rio | Nissan Quest | |
| Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 110 hp@6000 107 lb-ft@4500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 235 hp@5800 240 lb-ft@4400 |
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| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 98.4 in | 124.0 in | -25.6 in |
| Length | 158.1 in | 204.1 in | -46 in |
| Width | 66.7 in | 77.6 in | -10.9 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 71.9 in | -14 in |
| Curb Weight | 2476 lb. | 4291 lb. | -1815 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 20.1 gal. | -8.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 41.7 in | -2.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.5 in | 63.7 in | -10.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.8 in | 65.6 in | -14.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.8 in | 41.7 in | 1.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 41.7 in | -3.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.1 in | 66.2 in | -13.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.0 in | 67.4 in | -17.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.3 in | 42.1 in | -7.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.6 in | -37.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 61.6 in | -61.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.0 in | -50 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 39.6 in | -39.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 123.4 in (over 3 rows) | -46.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.8 ft3 | 32.3 ft3 | -16.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.8 | 87.7 ft3 | -71.9 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 49.6 ft3 | 145.7 ft3 | -96.1 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Kia Rio
| 2009 Kia Rio Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 110-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
good leg room, seats are comfortable see full Kia Rio review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Nissan Quest
| 2008 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Superior to other minivans in ease of entry, available legroom, and comfort. see full Nissan Quest review |
| 2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The bench back seems kinds stiff after sitting in the captains chairs.That is one thing they could improve. see full Nissan Quest review |
| 2008 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The seat is not as comfortable as Chrysler or Toyota. This is not an issue except for very long trips (6-8 hrs). see full Nissan Quest review |
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