2005 Kia Pregio vs. 1971 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Toyota 2000GT (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Toyota 2000GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 520 kg more than 1971 Toyota 2000GT.

Because 1971 Toyota 2000GT 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 1971 Toyota 2000GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Pregio, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Pregio 1971 Toyota 2000GT
Make Kia Toyota
Model Pregio 2000GT
Year Released 2005 1971
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2510 mm


 

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