2005 Kia Pregio vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Pregio (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 575 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Pregio 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Kia Hyundai
Model Pregio Getz
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2460 mm


 

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