2004 Kia Pregio vs. 1976 Volvo 66
To start off, 2004 Kia Pregio is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volvo 66 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 37 more horse power than 1976 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1976 Volvo 66.
Because 1976 Volvo 66 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 1976 Volvo 66. 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. 1976 Volvo 66 has automatic transmission and 2004 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2004 Kia Pregio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Volvo 66 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Pregio | 1976 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Kia | Volvo |
Model | Pregio | 66 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |