2004 Kia Pregio vs. 1996 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2004 Kia Pregio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault Laguna (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Pregio weights approximately 390 kg more than 1996 Renault Laguna.
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 | 1996 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Kia | Renault |
| Model | Pregio | Laguna |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1783 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2680 mm |
