1994 Chrysler Viper vs. 2005 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 90 kg more than 1994 Chrysler Viper.

Because 1994 Chrysler Viper 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 1994 Chrysler Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1994 Chrysler Viper 2005 Kia Pregio
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Viper Pregio
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Roadster Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 389 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5150 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2590 mm


 

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