1986 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2006 Kia Pregio is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Corvette (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 562 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Corvette.
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, 1986 Chevrolet Corvette (447 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chevrolet Corvette | 2006 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Corvette | Pregio |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1438 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |