1998 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2005 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Venture would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Venture (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 65 kg more than 2005 Kia Pregio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Venture | 2005 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Venture | Pregio |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2590 mm |