2002 Kia Pregio vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 360 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Pregio | 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pregio | Eclipse |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2520 mm |