2007 Kia Pregio vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Pregio (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 842 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 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 2007 Kia Pregio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Peugeot 204, 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 Kia Pregio (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Kia Pregio | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
| Make | Kia | Peugeot |
| Model | Pregio | 204 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1682 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 42 L |
