2002 Kia Pregio vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 3 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 630 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt.
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, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (213 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt 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. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Kia Pregio | 2005 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Pregio | Colt |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 47 L |
