2002 Kia Pregio vs. 1981 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault Rodeo 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 46 more horse power than 1981 Renault Rodeo. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 980 kg more than 1981 Renault Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Kia Pregio (175 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm). This means 2002 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Pregio | 1981 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Pregio | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 75 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 34 L |