2006 Kia Pregio vs. 2004 Seat Leon
To start off, 2006 Kia Pregio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Seat Leon would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Pregio (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Seat Leon. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 790 kg more than 2004 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Seat Leon, 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Leon. (120 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Leon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Pregio | 2004 Seat Leon | |
Make | Kia | Seat |
Model | Pregio | Leon |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |