1989 Ford Corsair 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 Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 570 kg more than 1989 Ford Corsair.
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, 2002 Kia Pregio (175 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm). This means 2002 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ford Corsair | 2002 Kia Pregio | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Corsair | Pregio |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1974 cc | 2665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2590 mm |
