2002 Kia Pregio vs. 2001 Suzuki SX

To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki SX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki SX would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki SX (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki SX should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 164 kg more than 2001 Suzuki SX.

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 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki SX. (106 Nm). This means 2002 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki SX. 2001 Suzuki SX has automatic transmission and 2002 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2002 Kia Pregio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki SX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Kia Pregio 2001 Suzuki SX
Make Kia Suzuki
Model Pregio SX
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2665 cc 1298 cc
Horse Power 81 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1536 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2460 mm


 

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