2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 142 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (476 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Pregio. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 2007 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2007 Kia Pregio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2007 Kia Pregio
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Corvette Pregio
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 83 HP
Torque 476 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1682 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2590 mm


 

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