1992 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2002 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Thunderbird (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 70 kg more than 1992 Ford Thunderbird.
Because 1992 Ford Thunderbird is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ford Thunderbird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Kia Pregio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Thunderbird | 2002 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Thunderbird | Pregio |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2590 mm |