2005 Kia Pregio vs. 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe

To start off, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Pregio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Pregio would be higher. At 6,749 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (448 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe weights approximately 940 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.

Because 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe 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 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Pregio, 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. 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe 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. 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Pregio 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe
Make Kia Rolls-Royce
Model Pregio Phantom Drophead Coupe
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 448 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5350 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 2620 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5840 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 3580 mm


 

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