1971 Ford Falcon vs. 2002 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Falcon (129 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 340 kg more than 1971 Ford Falcon.
Because 1971 Ford Falcon 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 1971 Ford Falcon. 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, 1971 Ford Falcon (259 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 1971 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford Falcon | 2002 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Falcon | Pregio |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3273 cc | 2665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 259 Nm | 175 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |