2005 Kia Pregio vs. 1999 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Alhambra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 37 kg more than 1999 Seat Alhambra.
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, 1999 Seat Alhambra, 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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Alhambra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Alhambra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Pregio | 1999 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Kia | Seat |
Model | Pregio | Alhambra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1682 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |