2002 Kia Pregio vs. 2010 Infiniti M
To start off, 2010 Infiniti M is newer by 8 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti M (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti M weights approximately 19 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.
Because 2010 Infiniti M 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 2010 Infiniti M. 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, 2010 Infiniti M (355 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 2010 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio. 2010 Infiniti M 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. 2010 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Kia Pregio | 2010 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Kia | Infiniti |
| Model | Pregio | M |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2665 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 303 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 76 L |
