2002 Kia Pregio vs. 2009 Kia Amanti
To start off, 2009 Kia Amanti is newer by 7 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio.
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, 2009 Kia Amanti (261 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 2009 Kia Amanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio. 2009 Kia Amanti has automatic transmission and 2002 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2002 Kia Pregio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Amanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Pregio | 2009 Kia Amanti | |
Make | Kia | Kia |
Model | Pregio | Amanti |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 261 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |