2002 Kia Pregio vs. 2003 Volvo C70
To start off, 2003 Volvo C70 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Pregio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Pregio would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volvo C70 (160 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 300 kg more than 2003 Volvo C70.
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, 2003 Volvo C70 (230 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 2003 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio. 2003 Volvo C70 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. 2003 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Pregio | 2003 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Kia | Volvo |
Model | Pregio | C70 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 230 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 68 L |