2002 Kia Pregio vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 580 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Because 1995 Mazda RX-01 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 1995 Mazda RX-01. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Pregio | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Pregio | RX-01 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2350 mm |