2001 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2002 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Impala (200 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 108 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Impala.

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. 2001 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2002 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2002 Kia Pregio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Impala 2002 Kia Pregio
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Impala Pregio
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 93 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2590 mm


 

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