2004 Kia Pregio vs. 2012 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2012 GMC Acadia is newer by 8 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2004 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Acadia weights approximately 432 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.
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. 2012 GMC Acadia 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. 2012 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Pregio | 2012 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Kia | GMC |
Model | Pregio | Acadia |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2112 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3020 mm |