1999 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 2011 Holden Epica
To start off, 2011 Holden Epica is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Pride Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Pride Wagon would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Epica (153 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1999 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Pride Wagon.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Holden Epica (237 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Pride Wagon. (136 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Pride Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Kia Pride Wagon | 2011 Holden Epica | |
| Make | Kia | Holden |
| Model | Pride Wagon | Epica |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 2492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |
