1984 Citroen BX vs. 2002 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen BX 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 32 more horse power than 1984 Citroen BX. (61 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 790 kg more than 1984 Citroen BX. 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:
1984 Citroen BX | 2002 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | BX | Pregio |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2590 mm |