2005 Kia Pregio vs. 2002 Acura RL
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura RL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura RL would be higher. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura RL (225 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 5 kg more than 2002 Acura RL.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. 2002 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Pregio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Pregio | 2002 Acura RL | |
Make | Kia | Acura |
Model | Pregio | RL |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 3472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2920 mm |