2004 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1984 Renault Siete

To start off, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Pride Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1984 Renault Siete. (44 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Pride Wagon weights approximately 5 kg more than 1984 Renault Siete. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault Siete. (85 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault Siete.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Kia Pride Wagon 1984 Renault Siete
Make Kia Renault
Model Pride Wagon Siete
Year Released 2004 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2540 mm


 

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