2001 Chevrolet Suburban 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 Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 630 kg more than 2002 Kia Pregio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Kia Pregio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban (442 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban 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 Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Suburban 2002 Kia Pregio
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Suburban Pregio
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 175 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 65 L


 

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