2006 Kia Pregio vs. 1983 TVR 350i
To start off, 2006 Kia Pregio is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 TVR 350i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 TVR 350i would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 TVR 350i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 TVR 350i (197 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 TVR 350i should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 837 kg more than 1983 TVR 350i.
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, 1983 TVR 350i (298 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 1983 TVR 350i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Pregio | 1983 TVR 350i | |
Make | Kia | TVR |
Model | Pregio | 350i |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 3532 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5280 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2390 mm |