2004 Kia Pregio vs. 2005 Volvo S80
To start off, 2005 Volvo S80 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Pregio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Pregio would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S80 (197 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2004 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Pregio weights approximately 104 kg more than 2005 Volvo S80.
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. 2005 Volvo S80 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. 2005 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Pregio | 2005 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Kia | Volvo |
Model | Pregio | S80 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2670 mm |