Specifications Comparison: 2012 Kia Rio vs 2020 Kia Rio

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Engine Horsepower & Torque

2012 Kia Rio

Engine Horsepower & Torque

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	HP	Torque (ft-lbs)
EX	1.6L I4	FWD	138	123
LX	1.6L I4	FWD	138	123
SX	1.6L I4	FWD	138	123
EX	1.6L I4	FWD	138	123
LX	1.6L I4	FWD	138	123
SX	1.6L I4	FWD	138	123

2020 Kia Rio

Engine Horsepower & Torque

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	HP	Torque (ft-lbs)
LX IVT	1.6L I4	FWD	120	112
S IVT	1.6L I4	FWD	120	112
S IVT	1.6L I4	FWD	120	112
S	1.6L I4	FWD	120	112
LX	1.6L I4	FWD	120	112
S	1.6L I4	FWD	120	112

Engine Horsepower Per Unit Of Displacement

2012 Kia Rio

Horsepower Per Liter & Inch³

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	HP Per Liter	HP Per Inch³
EX	1.6L I4	FWD	86	1.41
LX	1.6L I4	FWD	86	1.41
SX	1.6L I4	FWD	86	1.41
EX	1.6L I4	FWD	86	1.41
LX	1.6L I4	FWD	86	1.41
SX	1.6L I4	FWD	86	1.41

2020 Kia Rio

Horsepower Per Liter & Inch³

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	HP Per Liter	HP Per Inch³
LX IVT	1.6L I4	FWD	75	1.22
S IVT	1.6L I4	FWD	75	1.22
S IVT	1.6L I4	FWD	75	1.22
S	1.6L I4	FWD	75	1.22
LX	1.6L I4	FWD	75	1.22
S	1.6L I4	FWD	75	1.22

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