2005 Kia Pregio vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 387 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster.
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, 2004 Porsche Boxster (270 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Pregio | 2004 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Kia | Porsche |
| Model | Pregio | Boxster |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Van | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2665 cc | 2687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1682 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 64 L |
