2004 Kia Pregio vs. 2002 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2004 Kia Pregio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volvo XC90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volvo XC90 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo XC90 (268 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2004 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 462 kg more than 2004 Kia Pregio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Kia Pregio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo XC90 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 Volvo XC90 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. 2002 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Pregio | 2002 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Kia | Volvo |
Model | Pregio | XC90 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2720 mm |