2004 Kia Pregio vs. 1956 Morris Isis

To start off, 2004 Kia Pregio is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Pregio (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1956 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Pregio weights approximately 383 kg more than 1956 Morris Isis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1956 Morris Isis 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 1956 Morris Isis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Kia Pregio 1956 Morris Isis
Make Kia Morris
Model Pregio Isis
Year Released 2004 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 2639 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1297 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2470 mm


 

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