2004 Kia Pregio vs. 1960 Seat 600

To start off, 2004 Kia Pregio is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Seat 600 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 74 more horse power than 1960 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1960 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Pregio weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1960 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Seat 600 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 1960 Seat 600. 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 1960 Seat 600
Make Kia Seat
Model Pregio 600
Year Released 2004 1960
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2474 cc 598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 19 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2010 mm


 

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