2006 Kia Pregio vs. 1991 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2006 Kia Pregio is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 870 kg more than 1991 Volkswagen Quantum.
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, 1991 Volkswagen Quantum, 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 (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volkswagen Quantum.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Kia Pregio | 1991 Volkswagen Quantum | |
| Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
| Model | Pregio | Quantum |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2560 mm |
