2004 Kia Pregio vs. 1988 Lada Samara
To start off, 2004 Kia Pregio is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lada Samara 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 23 more horse power than 1988 Lada Samara. (70 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Pregio weights approximately 760 kg more than 1988 Lada Samara. 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:
2004 Kia Pregio | 1988 Lada Samara | |
Make | Kia | Lada |
Model | Pregio | Samara |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2470 mm |