1983 Honda Prelude vs. 2005 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Honda Prelude (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 707 kg more than 1983 Honda Prelude.
Because 2005 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 2005 Kia Pregio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Honda Prelude, 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, 2005 Kia Pregio (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Prelude. (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Honda Prelude | 2005 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Prelude | Pregio |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1829 cc | 2665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1682 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |