2002 Kia Pregio vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 Eclipse (147 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 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 355 kg more than 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse (220 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Pregio | 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pregio | Eclipse |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 62 L |