2007 Kia Pregio vs. 2006 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Kia Sorento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Kia Sorento would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2007 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sorento weights approximately 215 kg more than 2007 Kia Pregio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Pregio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sorento will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Kia Sorento (294 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Pregio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Pregio | 2006 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Kia | Kia |
Model | Pregio | Sorento |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |