1990 Ford Falcon vs. 2007 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,157 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Falcon (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 365 kg more than 1990 Ford Falcon.

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, 1990 Ford Falcon (235 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Pregio.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ford Falcon 2007 Kia Pregio
Make Ford Kia
Model Falcon Pregio
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3157 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 12 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2590 mm


 

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