2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2002 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Pregio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Pregio would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 622 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Express.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Express 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 2007 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Kia Pregio, 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2002 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2002 Kia Pregio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Express | 2002 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Express | Pregio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Van | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 2665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 175 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 65 L |