1973 Honda Z vs. 2004 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2004 Kia Pregio is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda Z would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Pregio (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1973 Honda Z. (32 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Pregio weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1973 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Honda Z | 2004 Kia Pregio | |
| Make | Honda | Kia |
| Model | Z | Pregio |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 599 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 32 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3140 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2590 mm |
