2002 Kia Pregio vs. 1954 Rover P4
To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Pregio (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 320 kg more than 1954 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Rover P4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Kia Pregio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Kia Pregio (175 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Rover P4. (138 Nm). This means 2002 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Pregio | 1954 Rover P4 | |
Make | Kia | Rover |
Model | Pregio | P4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2830 mm |