2002 Kia Pregio vs. 1959 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Lancia Flaminia (101 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 262 kg more than 1959 Lancia Flaminia.
Because 1959 Lancia Flaminia 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 1959 Lancia Flaminia. 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, 1959 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 1959 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Kia Pregio | 1959 Lancia Flaminia | |
| Make | Kia | Lancia |
| Model | Pregio | Flaminia |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1959 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2665 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 101 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1438 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2760 mm |
