2005 Kia Pregio vs. 1986 Renault 21
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault 21 (90 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 647 kg more than 1986 Renault 21.
Because 2005 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 2005 Kia Pregio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Renault 21, 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, 2005 Kia Pregio (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Pregio | 1986 Renault 21 | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Pregio | 21 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1682 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |