2006 Kia Pregio vs. 2000 Mazda 626
To start off, 2006 Kia Pregio is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda 626 (100 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 614 kg more than 2000 Mazda 626.
Because 2000 Mazda 626 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Kia Pregio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda 626 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Mazda 626 (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Pregio. (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Pregio | 2000 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Pregio | 626 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 392 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 58 L |