2004 Kia Pregio vs. 2008 Volvo V50

To start off, 2008 Volvo V50 is newer by 4 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 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Pregio weights approximately 374 kg more than 2008 Volvo V50.

Because 2008 Volvo V50 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, 2008 Volvo V50 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Kia Pregio 2008 Volvo V50
Make Kia Volvo
Model Pregio V50
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1306 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2650 mm


 

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