2007 Kia Pregio vs. 1993 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 705 kg more than 1993 Nissan Pulsar.
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, 1993 Nissan Pulsar, 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Pulsar. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Pulsar. 1993 Nissan Pulsar has automatic transmission and 2007 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2007 Kia Pregio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Nissan Pulsar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Pregio | 1993 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Pregio | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2440 mm |