1989 Ford Capri vs. 2002 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Capri (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 610 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ford Capri (184 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 1989 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ford Capri 2002 Kia Pregio
Make Ford Kia
Model Capri Pregio
Year Released 1989 2002
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 175 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 65 L


 

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