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                        2003 Kia Rio 
                        Specifications 
                        
                         
                          
                          
                            | ENGINE | 
                              |  
                          
                            | Type | 
                            1.6-liter DOHC 
                              I4, iron block & aluminum head |  
                          
                            | Valve | 
                            4 valves per 
                              cylinder |  
                          
                            | Displacement | 
                            1,594 
                            cc |  
                          
                            | Horsepower | 
                            104 hp @ 5,800 
                              rpm |  
                          
                            | Torque | 
                            104 lb.-ft. @ 
                              4,700 rpm |  
                          
                            | Fuel 
                              tank | 
                            11.9 
                            gal. |  
                          
                            | Transmission | 
                            Standard: 
                              5-speed manual, overdrive Optional: 4-speed 
                              automatic, overdrive |   
                        
                         
                          
                          
                            | DIMENSIONS | 
                              |  
                          
                            | Passengers | 
                            5 |  
                          
                            | Wheelbase | 
                            94.9 
                            in. |  
                          
                            | Track 
                              (front/rear) | 
                            56.4/57.1 
                              in. |  
                          
                            | Length | 
                            166.9 
                            in. |  
                          
                            | Width | 
                            65.9 
                            in. |  
                          
                            | Height | 
                            56.7 
                            in. |  
                          
                            | Ground 
                              clearance | 
                            6.0 
                          in. |  
                          
                            | Head room 
                              (f/r) | 
                            39.4/37.6 
                              in. |  
                          
                            | Shoulder room 
                              (f/r) | 
                            53.2/52.8 
                              in. |  
                          
                            | Leg room 
                              (f/r) | 
                            42.8/32.7 
                              in. |  
                          
                            | Hip room 
                              (f/r) | 
                            51.6/53.5 
                              in. |  
                          
                            | Passenger 
                              volume | 
                            88.3 cu. 
                              ft. |  
                          
                            | Trunk | 
                            9.2 cu. 
                              ft. |   
                        
                         
                          
                          
                            | BODY AND CHASSIS | 
                              |  
                          
                            | Layout | 
                            Front engine, 
                              front-wheel drive |  
                          
                            | Body 
                              type | 
                            Steel 
                              unibody |  
                          
                            | Front 
                              suspension | 
                            Independent, 
                              MacPherson struts, coil springs, stabilizer 
                              bar |  
                          
                            | Rear 
                              suspension | 
                            Semi-independent, torsion axle, coil 
                              springs |  
                          
                            | Steering 
                              type | 
                            Rack-and-pinion |  
                          
                            Turning 
                              circle, curb-to-curb | 
                            30.84 
                            ft. |   
                        
                         
                          
                          
                            | BRAKES | 
                              |  
                          
                            | Type | 
                            Hydraulic, 
                              power-assisted vacuum, 4-sensor, 4-channel ABS 
                              (optional) |  
                          
                            | Front | 
                            10.0-in. vented 
                              discs |  
                          
                            | Rear | 
                            7.87-in. 
                              cast-iron drum |   
                        
                         
                          
                          
                            | TIRES | 
                              |  
                          
                            | Tires | 
                            P175/65R14 |  
                          
                            | Wheels | 
                            5.5JJ x 14, 
                              steel 5.5JJ x 14, alloy 
                          (optional) |   
                        
                         
                          
                          
                            | CURB WEIGHT | 
                              |  
                          
                            | 5-speed 
                              manual | 
                            2,403 
                            lbs. |  
                          
                            | 4-speed 
                              automatic | 
                            2,458 
                            lbs. |   
                        
                         
                          
                          
                            | EPA FUEL ECONOMY | 
                              |  
                          
                            | 5-speed 
                              manual | 
                            26 city/33 
                              highway (mpg) |  
                          
                            | 4-speed 
                              automatic | 
                            25 city/32 
                              highway (mpg) |   
                        
                         
                          
                          
                            | COLORS | 
                              |  
                          
                            | Exterior | 
                            Polar White, 
                              Midnight Black, Classic Red |  
                          
                            | Exterior 
                              metallic | 
                            Rally Blue, 
                              Diamond Silver, Willow Green, Pewter Gray, 
                              Blueberry, Light Gold, 
                          Cinnamon |   
                        
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