2007 Kia Pregio vs. 1975 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mercedes-Benz E (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 455 kg more than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. (160 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Pregio | 1975 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Kia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Pregio | E |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2760 mm |