2005 Kia Pregio vs. 1999 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota 4Runner (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 157 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Toyota 4Runner (290 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 1999 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Pregio | 1999 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Kia | Toyota |
| Model | Pregio | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2665 cc | 3400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1682 kg | 1839 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 87 L |
