2002 Kia Pregio vs. 2008 Maserati MC12
To start off, 2008 Maserati MC12 is newer by 6 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 5,997 cc (2 cylinders), 2008 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 542 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 365 kg more than 2008 Maserati MC12.
Because 2008 Maserati MC12 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Maserati MC12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Kia Pregio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 2008 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Kia Pregio | 2008 Maserati MC12 | |
| Make | Kia | Maserati |
| Model | Pregio | MC12 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2665 cc | 5997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 623 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 652 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 88 L |
