2007 Kia Pregio vs. 1978 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Peugeot 305 (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Peugeot 305 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 810 kg more than 1978 Peugeot 305.
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, 1978 Peugeot 305, 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Peugeot 305. (132 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Pregio | 1978 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Pregio | 305 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2750 mm |