2006 Kia Pregio vs. 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora
To start off, 2006 Kia Pregio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora (247 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 275 kg more than 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora.
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, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora, 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, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Pregio. 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora has automatic transmission and 2006 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2006 Kia Pregio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Pregio | 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora | |
Make | Kia | Oldsmobile |
Model | Pregio | Aurora |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2860 mm |