2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 2004 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo 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 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mondeo (154 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2004 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Pregio weights approximately 202 kg more than 2005 Ford Mondeo.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Mondeo | 2004 Kia Pregio | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Mondeo | Pregio |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2590 mm |
