2005 Kia Pregio vs. 2000 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 (142 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 402 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146.
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, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146, 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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Pregio | 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Kia | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Pregio | 146 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 169 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 | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1682 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 61 L |