2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2004 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2004 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Pregio weights approximately 12 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.
Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2005 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Hyundai Tucson | 2004 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Hyundai | Kia |
Model | Tucson | Pregio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2590 mm |