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Like the [[Marquis]], the Rio features a [[wp:bermuda rig|bermuda rig]], but does not utilize it for propulsion (relying instead on its on-board motor) and lacks a [[wp:headsail|headsail]]. In addition, the Rio is comparably shorter in height and length than the Marquis, but shares the Marquis' trait of an additional living space directly under the mast. The Rio also features a canopy over the boat's controls, and includes a back-mounted fan which purpose is unspecified, possibly for reading of wind speed/direction.
Like the [[Marquis]], the Rio features a [[wp:bermuda rig|bermuda rig]], but does not utilize it for propulsion (relying instead on its on-board motor) and lacks a [[wp:headsail|headsail]]. In addition, the Rio is comparably shorter in height and length than the Marquis, but shares the Marquis' trait of an additional living space directly under the mast. The Rio also features a canopy over the boat's controls, and includes a back-mounted fan which purpose is unspecified, possibly for reading of wind speed/direction.


The Rio's size, together with its dependence on a small motor, makes steering of the Rio difficult and contributes to its slow speed, similar to the Marquis' performance.
The Rio's size, together with its dependence on a small motor, makes steering of the Rio difficult and contributes to its slow speed, similar to the Marquis' performance. These shortcomings are downplayed in the GTA Vice City Stories rendition, with better maneuverability.


The Rio's name is Spanish for "River".
The Rio's name is Spanish for "River".
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Rio (GTAVC) (front).jpg|[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City|GTA Vice City]].
Rio (GTAVC) (front).jpg|[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City|GTA Vice City]].
RioVCS.jpg|[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories|GTA Vice City Stories]].
Rio (GTAVCS) (front).jpg|[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories|GTA Vice City Stories]].
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The Rio was meant to appear in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] because of the handling line still being in the game files, but has been dropped.
The Rio was meant to appear in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] because of the handling line still being in the game files, but has been dropped.


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