2005 Fiat Multipla vs. 2007 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Multipla (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 134 kg more than 2005 Fiat Multipla.

Because 2007 Kia Pregio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Kia Pregio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Multipla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Kia Pregio (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Multipla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Multipla 2007 Kia Pregio
Make Fiat Kia
Model Multipla Pregio
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Minivan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1548 kg 1682 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 65 L


 

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