2006 Kia Pregio vs. 1989 Mazda 929
To start off, 2006 Kia Pregio is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mazda 929 (110 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 655 kg more than 1989 Mazda 929.
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, 2006 Kia Pregio (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mazda 929. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Pregio | 1989 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Pregio | 929 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2720 mm |