2006 Kia Pregio vs. 1978 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 2006 Kia Pregio is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Plymouth Volare (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 515 kg more than 1978 Plymouth Volare.
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, 1978 Plymouth Volare (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Pregio. (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1978 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Pregio | 1978 Plymouth Volare | |
Make | Kia | Plymouth |
Model | Pregio | Volare |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2870 mm |