2007 Kia Pregio vs. 1997 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Siena 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 32 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 485 kg more than 1997 Fiat Siena. 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, 1997 Fiat Siena, 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, 1997 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 1997 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Pregio | 1997 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Kia | Fiat |
Model | Pregio | Siena |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 65 L |