1974 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2007 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chevrolet Nova (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chevrolet Nova should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 192 kg more than 1974 Chevrolet Nova.
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, 1974 Chevrolet Nova (258 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1974 Chevrolet Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chevrolet Nova | 2007 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Nova | Pregio |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1682 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |