1958 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2006 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2006 Kia Pregio is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alvis TC 108 G would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Alvis TC 108 G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 585 kg more than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1958 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Pregio.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Alvis TC 108 G 2006 Kia Pregio
Make Alvis Kia
Model TC 108 G Pregio
Year Released 1958 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 65 L


 

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