2002 Kia Pregio vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touran
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 4 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, 2006 Volkswagen Touran (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 5 kg more than 2002 Kia Pregio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Volkswagen Touran (320 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 2006 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Pregio | 2006 Volkswagen Touran | |
Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
Model | Pregio | Touran |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |