2002 Kia Pregio vs. 2005 Opel Astra

To start off, 2005 Opel Astra 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 445 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra.

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 2005 Opel Astra
Make Kia Opel
Model Pregio Astra
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2700 mm


 

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