2003 Hyundai Getz vs. 2004 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2004 Kia Pregio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Pregio (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Pregio weights approximately 480 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

2003 Hyundai Getz 2004 Kia Pregio
Make Hyundai Kia
Model Getz Pregio
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2590 mm


 

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