1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT vs. 2002 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 884 kg more than 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT.
Because 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Kia Pregio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Kia Pregio (175 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT. (159 Nm). This means 2002 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT | 2002 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Kia |
Model | TX-GT | Pregio |
Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 65 L |