1992 Alpina B 12 vs. 2006 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2006 Kia Pregio is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alpina B 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alpina B 12 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 206 kg more than 1992 Alpina B 12.
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, 1992 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 1992 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alpina B 12 | 2006 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Alpina | Kia |
Model | B 12 | Pregio |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2590 mm |