1993 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2007 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Town & Country (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2007 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 122 kg more than 2007 Kia Pregio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Kia Pregio 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 2007 Kia Pregio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Town & Country, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chrysler Town & Country (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Pregio.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler Town & Country 2007 Kia Pregio
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Town & Country Pregio
Year Released 1993 2007
Body Type Minivan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1682 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2590 mm


 

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