2005 Kia Rio vs. 2005 Kia Pregio

To start off, both 2005 Kia Rio and 2005 Kia Pregio were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Rio (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 736 kg more than 2005 Kia Rio.

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 Rio 2005 Kia Pregio
Make Kia Kia
Model Rio Pregio
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 944 kg 1680 kg
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2590 mm


 

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