1982 Chrysler E vs. 2006 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2006 Kia Pregio is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler E (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler E should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 755 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E.
Because 2006 Kia Pregio 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 2006 Kia Pregio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler E, 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, 1982 Chrysler E (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Pregio. (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chrysler E | 2006 Kia Pregio | |
| Make | Chrysler | Kia |
| Model | E | Pregio |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2590 mm |
