2002 Kia Pregio vs. 2008 Volvo V70

To start off, 2008 Volvo V70 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo V70 (168 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 197 kg more than 2008 Volvo V70.

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 2008 Volvo V70
Make Kia Volvo
Model Pregio V70
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1483 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2760 mm


 

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