2002 Kia Pregio vs. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 9 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 265 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 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Kia Pregio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva (297 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva 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. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Kia Pregio 2011 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Kia Chevrolet
Model Pregio Captiva
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2665 cc 3195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 297 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1965 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 65 L


 

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