2005 Kia Pregio vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 200 kg more than 2005 Kia Pregio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Pregio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Pregio | 1993 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Kia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Pregio | G |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2410 mm |