2006 Kia Pregio vs. 1990 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2006 Kia Pregio is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 2,664 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Carina (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1990 Toyota Carina.
Because 2006 Kia Pregio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Kia Pregio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Carina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Carina. (139 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Pregio | 1990 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Pregio | Carina |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 61 L |