2006 Kia Pregio vs. 2010 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Kia Pregio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Kia Pregio would be higher. At 2,664 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai ix20 (122 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai ix20 should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 706 kg more than 2010 Hyundai ix20.
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, 2010 Hyundai ix20, 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 (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai ix20. 2010 Hyundai ix20 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. 2010 Hyundai ix20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Pregio | 2010 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Kia | Hyundai |
Model | Pregio | ix20 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1294 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |