1997 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2005 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 192 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 2005 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 2005 Kia Pregio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV, 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, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV (270 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2005 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | GTV | Pregio |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1682 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 65 L |