2006 Kia Pregio vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, both 2006 Kia Pregio and 2006 Peugeot 407 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio.

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, 2006 Peugeot 407, 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 Peugeot 407 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Pregio. (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Pregio.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Kia Pregio 2006 Peugeot 407
Make Kia Peugeot
Model Pregio 407
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2665 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3900 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 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 66 L


 

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