1977 Honda Accord vs. 2002 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Pregio (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1977 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 790 kg more than 1977 Honda Accord. 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:

1977 Honda Accord 2002 Kia Pregio
Make Honda Kia
Model Accord Pregio
Year Released 1977 2002
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2590 mm


 

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